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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,031,596 and 331,930,632

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,031,596 and 331,930,632 is: 724,704,254.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,031,596 : 331,930,632 = 331,930,632 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,031,596/331,930,632 = 331,930,632/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,031,596x = 331,930,632 × 331,930,632
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,031,596x = 110,177,944,459,919,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,177,944,459,919,424/152,031,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 724,704,254.63

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