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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,682 and 349,867,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,682 and 349,867,837 is: 540,257,114.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,682 : 349,867,837 = 349,867,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,682/349,867,837 = 349,867,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,682x = 349,867,837 × 349,867,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,682x = 122,407,503,367,058,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,407,503,367,058,576/226,572,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,257,114.35

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