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Finding the Third Proportional to 158,784,687 and 341,898,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 158,784,687 and 341,898,282 is: 736,182,042.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    158,784,687 : 341,898,282 = 341,898,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    158,784,687/341,898,282 = 341,898,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    158,784,687x = 341,898,282 × 341,898,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    158,784,687x = 116,894,435,234,551,520
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,894,435,234,551,520/158,784,687
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 736,182,042.76

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