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Finding the Third Proportional to 159,124,179 and 342,733,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 159,124,179 and 342,733,038 is: 738,202,931.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,124,179 : 342,733,038 = 342,733,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,124,179/342,733,038 = 342,733,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,124,179x = 342,733,038 × 342,733,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,124,179x = 117,465,935,336,709,440
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,465,935,336,709,440/159,124,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,202,931.04

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