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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,242,352 and 340,496,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,242,352 and 340,496,924 is: 756,567,317.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,242,352 : 340,496,924 = 340,496,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,242,352/340,496,924 = 340,496,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,242,352x = 340,496,924 × 340,496,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,242,352x = 115,938,155,253,461,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,938,155,253,461,776/153,242,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,567,317.98

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