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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,543,238 and 333,272,567

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,543,238 and 333,272,567 is: 714,081,854.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,543,238 : 333,272,567 = 333,272,567 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,543,238/333,272,567 = 333,272,567/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,543,238x = 333,272,567 × 333,272,567
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,543,238x = 111,070,603,914,769,488
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,070,603,914,769,488/155,543,238
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 714,081,854.94

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