Finding the Third Proportional to 157,264,896 and 327,085,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 157,264,896 and 327,085,568 is: 680,285,120.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
157,264,896 : 327,085,568 = 327,085,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
157,264,896/327,085,568 = 327,085,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
157,264,896x = 327,085,568 × 327,085,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
157,264,896x = 106,984,968,793,882,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 106,984,968,793,882,624/157,264,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 680,285,120.93
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