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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,264 and 349,867,225.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,264 and 349,867,225.13 is: 540,256,221.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,264 : 349,867,225.13 = 349,867,225.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,264/349,867,225.13 = 349,867,225.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,264x = 349,867,225.13 × 349,867,225.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,264x = 122,407,075,216,667,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,407,075,216,667,424/226,572,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,256,221.37

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