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Finding the Third Proportional to 231,704,350.50 and 349,711,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 231,704,350.50 and 349,711,251 is: 527,819,002.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    231,704,350.50 : 349,711,251 = 349,711,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    231,704,350.50/349,711,251 = 349,711,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    231,704,350.50x = 349,711,251 × 349,711,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    231,704,350.50x = 122,297,959,075,985,008
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,297,959,075,985,008/231,704,350.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527,819,002.16

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