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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,696,439 and 353,060,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,696,439 and 353,060,037 is: 542,678,808.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,696,439 : 353,060,037 = 353,060,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,696,439/353,060,037 = 353,060,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,696,439x = 353,060,037 × 353,060,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,696,439x = 124,651,389,726,441,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,651,389,726,441,376/229,696,439
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,678,808.04

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