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Finding the Third Proportional to 231,704,103 and 349,710,915

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Solution

The third proportional to 231,704,103 and 349,710,915 is: 527,818,551.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,704,103 : 349,710,915 = 349,710,915 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,704,103/349,710,915 = 349,710,915/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,704,103x = 349,710,915 × 349,710,915
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,704,103x = 122,297,724,070,137,232
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,297,724,070,137,232/231,704,103
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,818,551.71

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