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Finding the Third Proportional to 229,698,052 and 353,062,481

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Solution

The third proportional to 229,698,052 and 353,062,481 is: 542,682,510.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    229,698,052 : 353,062,481 = 353,062,481 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    229,698,052/353,062,481 = 353,062,481/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    229,698,052x = 353,062,481 × 353,062,481
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    229,698,052x = 124,653,115,489,875,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,653,115,489,875,360/229,698,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542,682,510.38

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