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Finding the Third Proportional to 157,944,055 and 352,183,986

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Solution

The third proportional to 157,944,055 and 352,183,986 is: 785,300,592.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,944,055 : 352,183,986 = 352,183,986 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,944,055/352,183,986 = 352,183,986/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,944,055x = 352,183,986 × 352,183,986
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,944,055x = 124,033,559,994,848,192
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,033,559,994,848,192/157,944,055
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 785,300,592.64

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