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Finding the Third Proportional to 159,816,216 and 350,739,768

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Solution

The third proportional to 159,816,216 and 350,739,768 is: 769,749,077.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,816,216 : 350,739,768 = 350,739,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,816,216/350,739,768 = 350,739,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,816,216x = 350,739,768 × 350,739,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,816,216x = 123,018,384,856,693,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,018,384,856,693,824/159,816,216
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,749,077.63

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