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Finding the Third Proportional to 155,763,480 and 332,375,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 155,763,480 and 332,375,424 is: 709,238,278.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,763,480 : 332,375,424 = 332,375,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,763,480/332,375,424 = 332,375,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,763,480x = 332,375,424 × 332,375,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,763,480x = 110,473,422,479,179,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,473,422,479,179,776/155,763,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 709,238,278.95

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