Finding the Third Proportional to 156,227,664 and 340,228,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 156,227,664 and 340,228,770 is: 740,941,859.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156,227,664 : 340,228,770 = 340,228,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156,227,664/340,228,770 = 340,228,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156,227,664x = 340,228,770 × 340,228,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156,227,664x = 115,755,615,935,712,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,755,615,935,712,896/156,227,664 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 740,941,859.92
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