Finding the Third Proportional to 158,946,536,732 and 244,312,222,849
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Solution
The third proportional to 158,946,536,732 and 244,312,222,849 is: 375,525,402,821.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
158,946,536,732 : 244,312,222,849 = 244,312,222,849 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
158,946,536,732/244,312,222,849 = 244,312,222,849/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
158,946,536,732x = 244,312,222,849 × 244,312,222,849 - Step 4: Simplify right side
158,946,536,732x = 59,688,462,233,419,437,309,952 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,688,462,233,419,437,309,952/158,946,536,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 375,525,402,821.83
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