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Finding the Third Proportional to 159,780,340 and 344,243,240

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Solution

The third proportional to 159,780,340 and 344,243,240 is: 741,664,514.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,780,340 : 344,243,240 = 344,243,240 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,780,340/344,243,240 = 344,243,240/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,780,340x = 344,243,240 × 344,243,240
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,780,340x = 118,503,408,285,697,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,503,408,285,697,600/159,780,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 741,664,514.46

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