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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,680 and 349,867,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,680 and 349,867,849 is: 540,257,156.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,680 : 349,867,849 = 349,867,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,680/349,867,849 = 349,867,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,680x = 349,867,849 × 349,867,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,680x = 122,407,511,763,886,800
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,407,511,763,886,800/226,572,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,257,156.18

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