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Finding the Third Proportional to 228,460,849 and 348,047,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 228,460,849 and 348,047,963 is: 530,232,576.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,460,849 : 348,047,963 = 348,047,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,460,849/348,047,963 = 348,047,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,460,849x = 348,047,963 × 348,047,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,460,849x = 121,137,384,548,449,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,137,384,548,449,376/228,460,849
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,232,576.30

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