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Finding the Third Proportional to 168,146,436 and 236,684,052

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Solution

The third proportional to 168,146,436 and 236,684,052 is: 333,158,060.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,146,436 : 236,684,052 = 236,684,052 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,146,436/236,684,052 = 236,684,052/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,146,436x = 236,684,052 × 236,684,052
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,146,436x = 56,019,340,471,138,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,019,340,471,138,704/168,146,436
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 333,158,060.34

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