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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,139.13 and 349,867,035

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,139.13 and 349,867,035 is: 540,255,931.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,139.13 : 349,867,035 = 349,867,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,139.13/349,867,035 = 349,867,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,139.13x = 349,867,035 × 349,867,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,139.13x = 122,406,942,179,691,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,406,942,179,691,232/226,572,139.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,255,931.96

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