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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,698,008 and 353,062,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,698,008 and 353,062,308 is: 542,682,082.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,698,008 : 353,062,308 = 353,062,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,698,008/353,062,308 = 353,062,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,698,008x = 353,062,308 × 353,062,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,698,008x = 124,652,993,330,286,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,652,993,330,286,864/229,698,008
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,682,082.51

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