Finding the Third Proportional to 158,681,650 and 245,203,612
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Solution
The third proportional to 158,681,650 and 245,203,612 is: 378,902,105.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
158,681,650 : 245,203,612 = 245,203,612 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
158,681,650/245,203,612 = 245,203,612/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
158,681,650x = 245,203,612 × 245,203,612 - Step 4: Simplify right side
158,681,650x = 60,124,811,337,846,544 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 60,124,811,337,846,544/158,681,650 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 378,902,105.81
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