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Finding the Third Proportional to 154,148,424 and 359,692,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 154,148,424 and 359,692,086 is: 839,310,538.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,148,424 : 359,692,086 = 359,692,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,148,424/359,692,086 = 359,692,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,148,424x = 359,692,086 × 359,692,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,148,424x = 129,378,396,731,031,392
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,378,396,731,031,392/154,148,424
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839,310,538.34

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