Finding the Third Proportional to 159,457,191,759 and 376,413,943,981.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 159,457,191,759 and 376,413,943,981.50 is: 888,561,096,935.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
159,457,191,759 : 376,413,943,981.50 = 376,413,943,981.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
159,457,191,759/376,413,943,981.50 = 376,413,943,981.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
159,457,191,759x = 376,413,943,981.50 × 376,413,943,981.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
159,457,191,759x = 141,687,457,223,707,820,294,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 141,687,457,223,707,820,294,144/159,457,191,759 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 888,561,096,935.98
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