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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,099 and 349,866,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,099 and 349,866,952 is: 540,255,771.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,099 : 349,866,952 = 349,866,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,099/349,866,952 = 349,866,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,099x = 349,866,952 × 349,866,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,099x = 122,406,884,101,770,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,884,101,770,304/226,572,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,771.31

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