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Finding the Third Proportional to 228,461,026 and 348,048,212

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Solution

The third proportional to 228,461,026 and 348,048,212 is: 530,232,924.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,461,026 : 348,048,212 = 348,048,212 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,461,026/348,048,212 = 348,048,212/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,461,026x = 348,048,212 × 348,048,212
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,461,026x = 121,137,557,876,396,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,137,557,876,396,944/228,461,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,232,924.18

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