Finding the Third Proportional to 157,943,704 and 352,183,184
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Solution
The third proportional to 157,943,704 and 352,183,184 is: 785,298,761.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
157,943,704 : 352,183,184 = 352,183,184 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
157,943,704/352,183,184 = 352,183,184/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
157,943,704x = 352,183,184 × 352,183,184 - Step 4: Simplify right side
157,943,704x = 124,032,995,092,377,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 124,032,995,092,377,856/157,943,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 785,298,761.21
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