Finding the Third Proportional to 159,536,322 and 347,024,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 159,536,322 and 347,024,964 is: 754,852,087.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
159,536,322 : 347,024,964 = 347,024,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
159,536,322/347,024,964 = 347,024,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
159,536,322x = 347,024,964 × 347,024,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
159,536,322x = 120,426,325,639,201,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 120,426,325,639,201,296/159,536,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 754,852,087.16
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