Finding the Third Proportional to 156,619,044 and 343,355,840
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Solution
The third proportional to 156,619,044 and 343,355,840 is: 752,738,810.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156,619,044 : 343,355,840 = 343,355,840 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156,619,044/343,355,840 = 343,355,840/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156,619,044x = 343,355,840 × 343,355,840 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156,619,044x = 117,893,232,862,105,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 117,893,232,862,105,600/156,619,044 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 752,738,810.37
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