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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,426,386 and 337,077,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,426,386 and 337,077,158 is: 731,027,809.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,426,386 : 337,077,158 = 337,077,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,426,386/337,077,158 = 337,077,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,426,386x = 337,077,158 × 337,077,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,426,386x = 113,621,010,445,356,960
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,621,010,445,356,960/155,426,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 731,027,809.17

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