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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,007,468 and 332,270,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,007,468 and 332,270,172 is: 712,246,117.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,007,468 : 332,270,172 = 332,270,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,007,468/332,270,172 = 332,270,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,007,468x = 332,270,172 × 332,270,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,007,468x = 110,403,467,200,909,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,403,467,200,909,584/155,007,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 712,246,117.08

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