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Finding the Third Proportional to 159,536,328 and 347,024,976

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Solution

The third proportional to 159,536,328 and 347,024,976 is: 754,852,110.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,536,328 : 347,024,976 = 347,024,976 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,536,328/347,024,976 = 347,024,976/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,536,328x = 347,024,976 × 347,024,976
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,536,328x = 120,426,333,967,800,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,426,333,967,800,576/159,536,328
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,852,110.97

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