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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,372 and 349,867,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,372 and 349,867,370 is: 540,256,411.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,372 : 349,867,370 = 349,867,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,372/349,867,370 = 349,867,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,372x = 349,867,370 × 349,867,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,372x = 122,407,176,590,716,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,407,176,590,716,896/226,572,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,256,411.27

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