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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,619,046 and 343,355,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,619,046 and 343,355,844 is: 752,738,818.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,619,046 : 343,355,844 = 343,355,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,619,046/343,355,844 = 343,355,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,619,046x = 343,355,844 × 343,355,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,619,046x = 117,893,235,608,952,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,893,235,608,952,336/156,619,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 752,738,818.30

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