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Finding the Third Proportional to 226,829,058.75 and 350,317,095.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 226,829,058.75 and 350,317,095.75 is: 541,033,270.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    226,829,058.75 : 350,317,095.75 = 350,317,095.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    226,829,058.75/350,317,095.75 = 350,317,095.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    226,829,058.75x = 350,317,095.75 × 350,317,095.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    226,829,058.75x = 122,722,067,574,714,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,722,067,574,714,672/226,829,058.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541,033,270.83

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