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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,953,199 and 366,596,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,953,199 and 366,596,863 is: 856,263,273.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,953,199 : 366,596,863 = 366,596,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,953,199/366,596,863 = 366,596,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,953,199x = 366,596,863 × 366,596,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,953,199x = 134,393,259,961,440,768
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,393,259,961,440,768/156,953,199
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,263,273.50

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