Finding the Third Proportional to 156,633,390 and 331,938,765
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Solution
The third proportional to 156,633,390 and 331,938,765 is: 703,447,353.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156,633,390 : 331,938,765 = 331,938,765 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156,633,390/331,938,765 = 331,938,765/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156,633,390x = 331,938,765 × 331,938,765 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156,633,390x = 110,183,343,709,725,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,183,343,709,725,232/156,633,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 703,447,353.78
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