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Finding the Third Proportional to 228,381,360 and 325,565,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 228,381,360 and 325,565,924 is: 464,106,049.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,381,360 : 325,565,924 = 325,565,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,381,360/325,565,924 = 325,565,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,381,360x = 325,565,924 × 325,565,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,381,360x = 105,993,170,869,973,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,993,170,869,973,776/228,381,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,106,049.94

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