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Finding the Third Proportional to 295,396,156 and 642,807,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 295,396,156 and 642,807,916 is: 1,398,806,343.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295,396,156 : 642,807,916 = 642,807,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295,396,156/642,807,916 = 642,807,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295,396,156x = 642,807,916 × 642,807,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295,396,156x = 413,202,016,872,263,040
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,202,016,872,263,040/295,396,156
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,398,806,343.55

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