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Finding the Third Proportional to 228,460,906 and 348,048,051

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Solution

The third proportional to 228,460,906 and 348,048,051 is: 530,232,712.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,460,906 : 348,048,051 = 348,048,051 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,460,906/348,048,051 = 348,048,051/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,460,906x = 348,048,051 × 348,048,051
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,460,906x = 121,137,445,804,898,608
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,137,445,804,898,608/228,460,906
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,232,712.13

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