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Finding the Third Proportional to 231,704,060.63 and 349,710,814.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 231,704,060.63 and 349,710,814.13 is: 527,818,343.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,704,060.63 : 349,710,814.13 = 349,710,814.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,704,060.63/349,710,814.13 = 349,710,814.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,704,060.63x = 349,710,814.13 × 349,710,814.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,704,060.63x = 122,297,653,515,970,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,297,653,515,970,304/231,704,060.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,818,343.74

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