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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,696,420 and 353,060,008

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,696,420 and 353,060,008 is: 542,678,763.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,696,420 : 353,060,008 = 353,060,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,696,420/353,060,008 = 353,060,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,696,420x = 353,060,008 × 353,060,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,696,420x = 124,651,369,248,960,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,651,369,248,960,064/229,696,420
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,678,763.77

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