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Finding the Third Proportional to 158,253,964 and 337,411,111

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Solution

The third proportional to 158,253,964 and 337,411,111 is: 719,389,612.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,253,964 : 337,411,111 = 337,411,111 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,253,964/337,411,111 = 337,411,111/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,253,964x = 337,411,111 × 337,411,111
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,253,964x = 113,846,257,826,254,320
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,846,257,826,254,320/158,253,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,389,612.42

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