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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,333,056 and 208,420,400

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,333,056 and 208,420,400 is: 277,862,304.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,333,056 : 208,420,400 = 208,420,400 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,333,056/208,420,400 = 208,420,400/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,333,056x = 208,420,400 × 208,420,400
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,333,056x = 43,439,063,136,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,439,063,136,160,000/156,333,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,862,304.03

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