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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,476,248 and 340,240,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,476,248 and 340,240,942 is: 744,576,101.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,476,248 : 340,240,942 = 340,240,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,476,248/340,240,942 = 340,240,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,476,248x = 340,240,942 × 340,240,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,476,248x = 115,763,898,613,047,360
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,763,898,613,047,360/155,476,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 744,576,101.51

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