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Finding the Third Proportional to 157,280,848 and 235,921,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 157,280,848 and 235,921,292 is: 353,881,968.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,280,848 : 235,921,292 = 235,921,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,280,848/235,921,292 = 235,921,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,280,848x = 235,921,292 × 235,921,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,280,848x = 55,658,856,018,949,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,658,856,018,949,264/157,280,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,881,968.00

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