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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,333,252 and 208,420,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,333,252 and 208,420,602 is: 277,862,494.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,333,252 : 208,420,602 = 208,420,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,333,252/208,420,602 = 208,420,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,333,252x = 208,420,602 × 208,420,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,333,252x = 43,439,147,338,042,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,439,147,338,042,400/156,333,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,862,494.27

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