Finding the Third Proportional to 157,265,352 and 234,534,224
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Solution
The third proportional to 157,265,352 and 234,534,224 is: 349,767,456.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
157,265,352 : 234,534,224 = 234,534,224 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
157,265,352/234,534,224 = 234,534,224/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
157,265,352x = 234,534,224 × 234,534,224 - Step 4: Simplify right side
157,265,352x = 55,006,302,227,282,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,006,302,227,282,176/157,265,352 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 349,767,456.90
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