Finding the Third Proportional to 155,306,421 and 345,088,657
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,306,421 and 345,088,657 is: 766,782,084.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,306,421 : 345,088,657 = 345,088,657 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,306,421/345,088,657 = 345,088,657/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,306,421x = 345,088,657 × 345,088,657 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,306,421x = 119,086,181,190,063,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 119,086,181,190,063,648/155,306,421 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 766,782,084.24
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