Finding the Third Proportional to 159,887,756,150 and 355,524,132,588
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Solution
The third proportional to 159,887,756,150 and 355,524,132,588 is: 790,538,387,028.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
159,887,756,150 : 355,524,132,588 = 355,524,132,588 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
159,887,756,150/355,524,132,588 = 355,524,132,588/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
159,887,756,150x = 355,524,132,588 × 355,524,132,588 - Step 4: Simplify right side
159,887,756,150x = 126,397,408,852,449,804,943,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 126,397,408,852,449,804,943,360/159,887,756,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 790,538,387,028.64
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