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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,451,036 and 332,425,431

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,451,036 and 332,425,431 is: 710,877,650.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,451,036 : 332,425,431 = 332,425,431 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,451,036/332,425,431 = 332,425,431/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,451,036x = 332,425,431 × 332,425,431
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,451,036x = 110,506,667,175,535,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,506,667,175,535,760/155,451,036
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 710,877,650.09

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