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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,422,684 and 236,647,306

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,422,684 and 236,647,306 is: 358,016,791.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,422,684 : 236,647,306 = 236,647,306 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,422,684/236,647,306 = 236,647,306/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,422,684x = 236,647,306 × 236,647,306
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,422,684x = 56,001,947,437,057,632
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,001,947,437,057,632/156,422,684
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 358,016,791.46

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