Finding the Third Proportional to 159,124,194 and 342,733,066
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Solution
The third proportional to 159,124,194 and 342,733,066 is: 738,202,982.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
159,124,194 : 342,733,066 = 342,733,066 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
159,124,194/342,733,066 = 342,733,066/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
159,124,194x = 342,733,066 × 342,733,066 - Step 4: Simplify right side
159,124,194x = 117,465,954,529,760,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 117,465,954,529,760,352/159,124,194 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 738,202,982.07
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