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Finding the Third Proportional to 231,162,103.13 and 348,702,711.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 231,162,103.13 and 348,702,711.75 is: 526,010,014.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,162,103.13 : 348,702,711.75 = 348,702,711.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,162,103.13/348,702,711.75 = 348,702,711.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,162,103.13x = 348,702,711.75 × 348,702,711.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,162,103.13x = 121,593,581,181,803,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,593,581,181,803,584/231,162,103.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,010,014.35

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