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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,729,190 and 365,989,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,729,190 and 365,989,037 is: 854,645,999.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,729,190 : 365,989,037 = 365,989,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,729,190/365,989,037 = 365,989,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,729,190x = 365,989,037 × 365,989,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,729,190x = 133,947,975,204,187,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,947,975,204,187,376/156,729,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854,645,999.28

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