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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,421,769 and 340,045,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,421,769 and 340,045,111 is: 743,979,934.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,421,769 : 340,045,111 = 340,045,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,421,769/340,045,111 = 340,045,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,421,769x = 340,045,111 × 340,045,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,421,769x = 115,630,677,515,002,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,630,677,515,002,320/155,421,769
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743,979,934.46

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