Finding the Third Proportional to 158,702,592 and 343,889,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 158,702,592 and 343,889,022 is: 745,165,267.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
158,702,592 : 343,889,022 = 343,889,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
158,702,592/343,889,022 = 343,889,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
158,702,592x = 343,889,022 × 343,889,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
158,702,592x = 118,259,659,452,116,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 118,259,659,452,116,480/158,702,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 745,165,267.70
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