Finding the Third Proportional to 159,553,442 and 349,374,105
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Solution
The third proportional to 159,553,442 and 349,374,105 is: 765,024,331.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
159,553,442 : 349,374,105 = 349,374,105 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
159,553,442/349,374,105 = 349,374,105/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
159,553,442x = 349,374,105 × 349,374,105 - Step 4: Simplify right side
159,553,442x = 122,062,265,244,551,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 122,062,265,244,551,024/159,553,442 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 765,024,331.12
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