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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,519,723 and 343,670,651

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,519,723 and 343,670,651 is: 519,117,704.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,519,723 : 343,670,651 = 343,670,651 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,519,723/343,670,651 = 343,670,651/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,519,723x = 343,670,651 × 343,670,651
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,519,723x = 118,109,516,358,763,808
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,109,516,358,763,808/227,519,723
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,117,704.62

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