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Finding the Third Proportional to 157,112,806 and 341,420,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 157,112,806 and 341,420,548 is: 741,938,188.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,112,806 : 341,420,548 = 341,420,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,112,806/341,420,548 = 341,420,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,112,806x = 341,420,548 × 341,420,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,112,806x = 116,567,990,596,620,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,567,990,596,620,304/157,112,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,938,188.01

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