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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,619,042 and 343,355,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,619,042 and 343,355,836 is: 752,738,802.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,619,042 : 343,355,836 = 343,355,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,619,042/343,355,836 = 343,355,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,619,042x = 343,355,836 × 343,355,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,619,042x = 117,893,230,115,258,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,893,230,115,258,896/156,619,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,738,802.45

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