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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,572,711 and 349,867,879

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,572,711 and 349,867,879 is: 540,257,174.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,572,711 : 349,867,879 = 349,867,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,572,711/349,867,879 = 349,867,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,572,711x = 349,867,879 × 349,867,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,572,711x = 122,407,532,755,958,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,407,532,755,958,640/226,572,711
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,257,174.91

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