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Finding the Third Proportional to 157,293,016 and 244,220,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 157,293,016 and 244,220,958 is: 379,189,603.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,293,016 : 244,220,958 = 244,220,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,293,016/244,220,958 = 244,220,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,293,016x = 244,220,958 × 244,220,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,293,016x = 59,643,876,326,437,760
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,643,876,326,437,760/157,293,016
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,189,603.22

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