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Finding the Third Proportional to 153,242,399 and 340,497,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 153,242,399 and 340,497,022 is: 756,567,521.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,242,399 : 340,497,022 = 340,497,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,242,399/340,497,022 = 340,497,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,242,399x = 340,497,022 × 340,497,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,242,399x = 115,938,221,990,868,480
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,938,221,990,868,480/153,242,399
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756,567,521.44

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