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Finding the Third Proportional to 157,279,106 and 344,791,300

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Solution

The third proportional to 157,279,106 and 344,791,300 is: 755,860,352.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,279,106 : 344,791,300 = 344,791,300 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,279,106/344,791,300 = 344,791,300/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,279,106x = 344,791,300 × 344,791,300
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,279,106x = 118,881,040,555,690,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,881,040,555,690,000/157,279,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 755,860,352.84

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