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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,130.13 and 349,867,007.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,130.13 and 349,867,007.44 is: 540,255,868.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,130.13 : 349,867,007.44 = 349,867,007.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,130.13/349,867,007.44 = 349,867,007.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,130.13x = 349,867,007.44 × 349,867,007.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,130.13x = 122,406,922,893,271,680
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,922,893,271,680/226,572,130.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,868.30

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