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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,950,795 and 337,888,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,950,795 and 337,888,444 is: 727,416,516.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,950,795 : 337,888,444 = 337,888,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,950,795/337,888,444 = 337,888,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,950,795x = 337,888,444 × 337,888,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,950,795x = 114,168,600,588,741,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,168,600,588,741,136/156,950,795
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727,416,516.68

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