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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,158,375 and 342,957,625

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,158,375 and 342,957,625 is: 753,209,250.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,158,375 : 342,957,625 = 342,957,625 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,158,375/342,957,625 = 342,957,625/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,158,375x = 342,957,625 × 342,957,625
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,158,375x = 117,619,932,545,640,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,619,932,545,640,624/156,158,375
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753,209,250.20

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