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Finding the Third Proportional to 157,111,388 and 341,418,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 157,111,388 and 341,418,108 is: 741,934,279.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,111,388 : 341,418,108 = 341,418,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,111,388/341,418,108 = 341,418,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,111,388x = 341,418,108 × 341,418,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,111,388x = 116,566,324,470,299,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,566,324,470,299,664/157,111,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,934,279.58

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