Finding the Third Proportional to 155,487,444 and 359,962,962
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,487,444 and 359,962,962 is: 833,336,317.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,487,444 : 359,962,962 = 359,962,962 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,487,444/359,962,962 = 359,962,962/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,487,444x = 359,962,962 × 359,962,962 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,487,444x = 129,573,334,011,813,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 129,573,334,011,813,440/155,487,444 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 833,336,317.57
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