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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,619,038 and 343,355,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,619,038 and 343,355,828 is: 752,738,786.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,619,038 : 343,355,828 = 343,355,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,619,038/343,355,828 = 343,355,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,619,038x = 343,355,828 × 343,355,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,619,038x = 117,893,224,621,565,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,893,224,621,565,584/156,619,038
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,738,786.59

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