Finding the Third Proportional to 156,729,198 and 365,989,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 156,729,198 and 365,989,058 is: 854,646,053.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156,729,198 : 365,989,058 = 365,989,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156,729,198/365,989,058 = 365,989,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156,729,198x = 365,989,058 × 365,989,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156,729,198x = 133,947,990,575,727,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,947,990,575,727,360/156,729,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 854,646,053.73
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