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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,242,366 and 340,496,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,242,366 and 340,496,954 is: 756,567,382.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,242,366 : 340,496,954 = 340,496,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,242,366/340,496,954 = 340,496,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,242,366x = 340,496,954 × 340,496,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,242,366x = 115,938,175,683,278,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,938,175,683,278,112/153,242,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,567,382.18

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