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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,186,023 and 228,529,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,186,023 and 228,529,704 is: 334,382,197.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,186,023 : 228,529,704 = 228,529,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,186,023/228,529,704 = 228,529,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,186,023x = 228,529,704 × 228,529,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,186,023x = 52,225,825,610,327,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,225,825,610,327,616/156,186,023
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,382,197.63

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