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Finding the Third Proportional to 228,460,909 and 348,048,055

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Solution

The third proportional to 228,460,909 and 348,048,055 is: 530,232,717.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,460,909 : 348,048,055 = 348,048,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,460,909/348,048,055 = 348,048,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,460,909x = 348,048,055 × 348,048,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,460,909x = 121,137,448,589,283,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,137,448,589,283,024/228,460,909
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,232,717.36

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