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Finding the Third Proportional to 228,460,916 and 348,048,066

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Solution

The third proportional to 228,460,916 and 348,048,066 is: 530,232,734.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,460,916 : 348,048,066 = 348,048,066 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,460,916/348,048,066 = 348,048,066/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,460,916x = 348,048,066 × 348,048,066
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,460,916x = 121,137,456,246,340,352
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,137,456,246,340,352/228,460,916
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,232,734.63

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