Finding the Third Proportional to 156,729,236 and 365,989,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 156,729,236 and 365,989,152 is: 854,646,285.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
156,729,236 : 365,989,152 = 365,989,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
156,729,236/365,989,152 = 365,989,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
156,729,236x = 365,989,152 × 365,989,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
156,729,236x = 133,948,059,381,679,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 133,948,059,381,679,104/156,729,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 854,646,285.53
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