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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,487,444 and 359,962,962

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,487,444 and 359,962,962 is: 833,336,317.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,487,444 : 359,962,962 = 359,962,962 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,487,444/359,962,962 = 359,962,962/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,487,444x = 359,962,962 × 359,962,962
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,487,444x = 129,573,334,011,813,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,573,334,011,813,440/155,487,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833,336,317.57

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