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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,242,356 and 340,496,932

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,242,356 and 340,496,932 is: 756,567,333.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,242,356 : 340,496,932 = 340,496,932 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,242,356/340,496,932 = 340,496,932/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,242,356x = 340,496,932 × 340,496,932
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,242,356x = 115,938,160,701,412,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,938,160,701,412,624/153,242,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,567,333.78

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