Finding the Third Proportional to 158,544,120 and 348,266,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 158,544,120 and 348,266,116 is: 765,019,147.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
158,544,120 : 348,266,116 = 348,266,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
158,544,120/348,266,116 = 348,266,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
158,544,120x = 348,266,116 × 348,266,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
158,544,120x = 121,289,287,553,725,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,289,287,553,725,456/158,544,120 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,019,147.69
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