Finding the Third Proportional to 159,050,568 and 347,873,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 159,050,568 and 347,873,424 is: 760,864,425.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
159,050,568 : 347,873,424 = 347,873,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
159,050,568/347,873,424 = 347,873,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
159,050,568x = 347,873,424 × 347,873,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
159,050,568x = 121,015,919,125,483,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,015,919,125,483,776/159,050,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 760,864,425.99
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