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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,828,849.50 and 350,316,779.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,828,849.50 and 350,316,779.63 is: 541,032,793.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,828,849.50 : 350,316,779.63 = 350,316,779.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,828,849.50/350,316,779.63 = 350,316,779.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,828,849.50x = 350,316,779.63 × 350,316,779.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,828,849.50x = 122,721,846,086,830,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,721,846,086,830,816/226,828,849.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,032,793.48

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