Finding the Third Proportional to 159,014,590 and 336,363,346
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Solution
The third proportional to 159,014,590 and 336,363,346 is: 711,508,928.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
159,014,590 : 336,363,346 = 336,363,346 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
159,014,590/336,363,346 = 336,363,346/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
159,014,590x = 336,363,346 × 336,363,346 - Step 4: Simplify right side
159,014,590x = 113,140,300,532,315,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,140,300,532,315,712/159,014,590 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 711,508,928.41
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