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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,281,271 and 340,334,526

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,281,271 and 340,334,526 is: 741,148,244.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,281,271 : 340,334,526 = 340,334,526 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,281,271/340,334,526 = 340,334,526/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,281,271x = 340,334,526 × 340,334,526
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,281,271x = 115,827,589,587,644,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,827,589,587,644,672/156,281,271
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,148,244.10

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