Finding the Third Proportional to 100,006,572 and 150,276,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,006,572 and 150,276,162 is: 225,814,408.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,006,572 : 150,276,162 = 150,276,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,006,572/150,276,162 = 150,276,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,006,572x = 150,276,162 × 150,276,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,006,572x = 22,582,924,865,450,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,582,924,865,450,244/100,006,572 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,814,408.13
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