Finding the Third Proportional to 158,253,951 and 337,411,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 158,253,951 and 337,411,086 is: 719,389,564.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
158,253,951 : 337,411,086 = 337,411,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
158,253,951/337,411,086 = 337,411,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
158,253,951x = 337,411,086 × 337,411,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
158,253,951x = 113,846,240,955,699,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,846,240,955,699,392/158,253,951 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 719,389,564.91
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