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Finding the Third Proportional to 227,519,766 and 343,670,715

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Solution

The third proportional to 227,519,766 and 343,670,715 is: 519,117,799.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,519,766 : 343,670,715 = 343,670,715 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,519,766/343,670,715 = 343,670,715/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,519,766x = 343,670,715 × 343,670,715
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,519,766x = 118,109,560,348,611,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,109,560,348,611,232/227,519,766
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,117,799.85

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