Finding the Third Proportional to 159,949,902,732 and 333,138,764,838
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Solution
The third proportional to 159,949,902,732 and 333,138,764,838 is: 693,851,229,304.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
159,949,902,732 : 333,138,764,838 = 333,138,764,838 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
159,949,902,732/333,138,764,838 = 333,138,764,838/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
159,949,902,732x = 333,138,764,838 × 333,138,764,838 - Step 4: Simplify right side
159,949,902,732x = 110,981,436,637,788,264,988,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,981,436,637,788,264,988,672/159,949,902,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 693,851,229,304.84
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