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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,423,872.13 and 349,350,885.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,423,872.13 and 349,350,885.56 is: 536,645,692.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,423,872.13 : 349,350,885.56 = 349,350,885.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,423,872.13/349,350,885.56 = 349,350,885.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,423,872.13x = 349,350,885.56 × 349,350,885.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,423,872.13x = 122,046,041,243,302,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,046,041,243,302,976/227,423,872.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,645,692.04

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