Finding the Third Proportional to 156,333,146 and 208,420,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 156,333,146 and 208,420,470 is: 277,862,330.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156,333,146 : 208,420,470 = 208,420,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156,333,146/208,420,470 = 208,420,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156,333,146x = 208,420,470 × 208,420,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156,333,146x = 43,439,092,315,020,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,439,092,315,020,896/156,333,146 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,862,330.71
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