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Finding the Third Proportional to 152,796,614 and 331,432,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 152,796,614 and 331,432,446 is: 718,912,961.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,796,614 : 331,432,446 = 331,432,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,796,614/331,432,446 = 331,432,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,796,614x = 331,432,446 × 331,432,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,796,614x = 109,847,466,261,542,912
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,847,466,261,542,912/152,796,614
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 718,912,961.39

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