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Finding the Third Proportional to 158,253,928 and 337,411,040

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Solution

The third proportional to 158,253,928 and 337,411,040 is: 719,389,473.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,253,928 : 337,411,040 = 337,411,040 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,253,928/337,411,040 = 337,411,040/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,253,928x = 337,411,040 × 337,411,040
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,253,928x = 113,846,209,913,881,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,846,209,913,881,600/158,253,928
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,389,473.31

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