Finding the Third Proportional to 158,366,925 and 331,213,410
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Solution
The third proportional to 158,366,925 and 331,213,410 is: 692,709,812.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
158,366,925 : 331,213,410 = 331,213,410 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
158,366,925/331,213,410 = 331,213,410/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
158,366,925x = 331,213,410 × 331,213,410 - Step 4: Simplify right side
158,366,925x = 109,702,322,963,828,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 109,702,322,963,828,096/158,366,925 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 692,709,812.76
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