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Finding the Third Proportional to 159,124,186 and 342,733,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 159,124,186 and 342,733,052 is: 738,202,958.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,124,186 : 342,733,052 = 342,733,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,124,186/342,733,052 = 342,733,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,124,186x = 342,733,052 × 342,733,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,124,186x = 117,465,944,933,234,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,465,944,933,234,704/159,124,186
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 738,202,958.87

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