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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,696,575 and 353,060,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,696,575 and 353,060,266 is: 542,679,190.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,696,575 : 353,060,266 = 353,060,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,696,575/353,060,266 = 353,060,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,696,575x = 353,060,266 × 353,060,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,696,575x = 124,651,551,427,990,752
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,651,551,427,990,752/229,696,575
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,679,190.70

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