Finding the Third Proportional to 153,995,162 and 342,421,156
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,995,162 and 342,421,156 is: 761,402,154.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,995,162 : 342,421,156 = 342,421,156 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,995,162/342,421,156 = 342,421,156/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,995,162x = 342,421,156 × 342,421,156 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,995,162x = 117,252,248,076,376,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 117,252,248,076,376,336/153,995,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 761,402,154.16
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