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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,679 and 349,867,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,679 and 349,867,848 is: 540,257,155.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,679 : 349,867,848 = 349,867,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,679/349,867,848 = 349,867,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,679x = 349,867,848 × 349,867,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,679x = 122,407,511,064,151,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,407,511,064,151,104/226,572,679
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,257,155.47

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