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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,729,234 and 365,989,147

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,729,234 and 365,989,147 is: 854,646,273.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,729,234 : 365,989,147 = 365,989,147 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,729,234/365,989,147 = 365,989,147/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,729,234x = 365,989,147 × 365,989,147
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,729,234x = 133,948,055,721,787,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,948,055,721,787,616/156,729,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854,646,273.09

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