Finding the Third Proportional to 159,420,405,558 and 351,335,767,782
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Solution
The third proportional to 159,420,405,558 and 351,335,767,782 is: 774,284,956,125.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
159,420,405,558 : 351,335,767,782 = 351,335,767,782 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
159,420,405,558/351,335,767,782 = 351,335,767,782/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
159,420,405,558x = 351,335,767,782 × 351,335,767,782 - Step 4: Simplify right side
159,420,405,558x = 123,436,821,722,967,436,165,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,436,821,722,967,436,165,120/159,420,405,558 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 774,284,956,125.39
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