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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,410,674.50 and 350,699,205

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,410,674.50 and 350,699,205 is: 536,112,509.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,410,674.50 : 350,699,205 = 350,699,205 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,410,674.50/350,699,205 = 350,699,205/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,410,674.50x = 350,699,205 × 350,699,205
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,410,674.50x = 122,989,932,387,632,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,989,932,387,632,032/229,410,674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,112,509.39

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