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Finding the Third Proportional to 156,953,246 and 366,596,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 156,953,246 and 366,596,974 is: 856,263,535.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,953,246 : 366,596,974 = 366,596,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,953,246/366,596,974 = 366,596,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,953,246x = 366,596,974 × 366,596,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,953,246x = 134,393,341,345,956,672
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,393,341,345,956,672/156,953,246
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856,263,535.61

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