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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,410,757 and 350,699,349.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,410,757 and 350,699,349.50 is: 536,112,758.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,410,757 : 350,699,349.50 = 350,699,349.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,410,757/350,699,349.50 = 350,699,349.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,410,757x = 350,699,349.50 × 350,699,349.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,410,757x = 122,990,033,739,723,152
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,990,033,739,723,152/229,410,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,112,758.39

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