Finding the Third Proportional to 157,280,524 and 235,920,806
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Solution
The third proportional to 157,280,524 and 235,920,806 is: 353,881,239.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
157,280,524 : 235,920,806 = 235,920,806 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
157,280,524/235,920,806 = 235,920,806/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
157,280,524x = 235,920,806 × 235,920,806 - Step 4: Simplify right side
157,280,524x = 55,658,626,703,689,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,658,626,703,689,632/157,280,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 353,881,239.00
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