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Finding the Third Proportional to 158,776,356 and 340,526,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 158,776,356 and 340,526,067 is: 730,322,859.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,776,356 : 340,526,067 = 340,526,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,776,356/340,526,067 = 340,526,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,776,356x = 340,526,067 × 340,526,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,776,356x = 115,958,002,306,488,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,958,002,306,488,496/158,776,356
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 730,322,859.32

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