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Finding the Third Proportional to 234,403,254 and 344,829,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 234,403,254 and 344,829,528 is: 507,277,101.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    234,403,254 : 344,829,528 = 344,829,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    234,403,254/344,829,528 = 344,829,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    234,403,254x = 344,829,528 × 344,829,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    234,403,254x = 118,907,403,380,702,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,907,403,380,702,784/234,403,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,277,101.97

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