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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,017,680 and 363,213,232

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,017,680 and 363,213,232 is: 856,550,052.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,017,680 : 363,213,232 = 363,213,232 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,017,680/363,213,232 = 363,213,232/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,017,680x = 363,213,232 × 363,213,232
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,017,680x = 131,923,851,899,885,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,923,851,899,885,824/154,017,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,550,052.56

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