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Finding the Third Proportional to 159,707,666 and 326,983,204

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Solution

The third proportional to 159,707,666 and 326,983,204 is: 669,460,761.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,707,666 : 326,983,204 = 326,983,204 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,707,666/326,983,204 = 326,983,204/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,707,666x = 326,983,204 × 326,983,204
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,707,666x = 106,918,015,698,105,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,918,015,698,105,616/159,707,666
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,460,761.50

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