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Finding the Third Proportional to 159,014,058 and 336,361,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 159,014,058 and 336,361,920 is: 711,505,276.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,014,058 : 336,361,920 = 336,361,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,014,058/336,361,920 = 336,361,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,014,058x = 336,361,920 × 336,361,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,014,058x = 113,139,341,226,086,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,139,341,226,086,400/159,014,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 711,505,276.01

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