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Finding the Third Proportional to 159,816,220 and 350,739,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 159,816,220 and 350,739,776 is: 769,749,093.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,816,220 : 350,739,776 = 350,739,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,816,220/350,739,776 = 350,739,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,816,220x = 350,739,776 × 350,739,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,816,220x = 123,018,390,468,530,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,018,390,468,530,176/159,816,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769,749,093.48

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