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Finding the Third Proportional to 253,808,469 and 342,447,222

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Solution

The third proportional to 253,808,469 and 342,447,222 is: 462,041,713.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,808,469 : 342,447,222 = 342,447,222 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,808,469/342,447,222 = 342,447,222/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,808,469x = 342,447,222 × 342,447,222
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,808,469x = 117,270,099,855,517,280
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,270,099,855,517,280/253,808,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,041,713.26

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