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Finding the Third Proportional to 215,215,540 and 342,616,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 215,215,540 and 342,616,902 is: 545,436,177.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,215,540 : 342,616,902 = 342,616,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,215,540/342,616,902 = 342,616,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,215,540x = 342,616,902 × 342,616,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,215,540x = 117,386,341,536,077,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,386,341,536,077,600/215,215,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545,436,177.78

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