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Finding the Third Proportional to 234,279,044 and 342,794,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 234,279,044 and 342,794,568 is: 501,573,311.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,279,044 : 342,794,568 = 342,794,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,279,044/342,794,568 = 342,794,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,279,044x = 342,794,568 × 342,794,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,279,044x = 117,508,115,850,306,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,508,115,850,306,624/234,279,044
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501,573,311.23

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