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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,421,750 and 340,045,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,421,750 and 340,045,074 is: 743,979,863.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,421,750 : 340,045,074 = 340,045,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,421,750/340,045,074 = 340,045,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,421,750x = 340,045,074 × 340,045,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,421,750x = 115,630,652,351,665,472
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,630,652,351,665,472/155,421,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,979,863.51

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