Finding the Third Proportional to 156,276,652 and 339,456,320
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Solution
The third proportional to 156,276,652 and 339,456,320 is: 737,350,024.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156,276,652 : 339,456,320 = 339,456,320 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156,276,652/339,456,320 = 339,456,320/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156,276,652x = 339,456,320 × 339,456,320 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156,276,652x = 115,230,593,187,942,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,230,593,187,942,400/156,276,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 737,350,024.54
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