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Finding the Third Proportional to 157,280,622 and 235,920,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 157,280,622 and 235,920,954 is: 353,881,462.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,280,622 : 235,920,954 = 235,920,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,280,622/235,920,954 = 235,920,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,280,622x = 235,920,954 × 235,920,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,280,622x = 55,658,696,536,270,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,658,696,536,270,112/157,280,622
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,881,462.50

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