Finding the Third Proportional to 156,648,160 and 220,205,648
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Solution
The third proportional to 156,648,160 and 220,205,648 is: 309,550,571.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156,648,160 : 220,205,648 = 220,205,648 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156,648,160/220,205,648 = 220,205,648/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156,648,160x = 220,205,648 × 220,205,648 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156,648,160x = 48,490,527,411,099,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 48,490,527,411,099,904/156,648,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 309,550,571.24
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