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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,697,788 and 353,061,995

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,697,788 and 353,061,995 is: 542,681,640.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,697,788 : 353,061,995 = 353,061,995 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,697,788/353,061,995 = 353,061,995/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,697,788x = 353,061,995 × 353,061,995
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,697,788x = 124,652,772,313,380,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,652,772,313,380,032/229,697,788
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,681,640.07

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