Finding the Third Proportional to 157,438,008 and 341,637,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 157,438,008 and 341,637,392 is: 741,346,445.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
157,438,008 : 341,637,392 = 341,637,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
157,438,008/341,637,392 = 341,637,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
157,438,008x = 341,637,392 × 341,637,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
157,438,008x = 116,716,107,612,561,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,716,107,612,561,664/157,438,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 741,346,445.47
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