Finding the Third Proportional to 156,644,748 and 339,323,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 156,644,748 and 339,323,544 is: 735,041,991.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156,644,748 : 339,323,544 = 339,323,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156,644,748/339,323,544 = 339,323,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156,644,748x = 339,323,544 × 339,323,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156,644,748x = 115,140,467,512,719,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,140,467,512,719,936/156,644,748 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 735,041,991.40
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