Finding the Third Proportional to 100,369,700 and 153,439,371
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,369,700 and 153,439,371 is: 234,569,203.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,369,700 : 153,439,371 = 153,439,371 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,369,700/153,439,371 = 153,439,371/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,369,700x = 153,439,371 × 153,439,371 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,369,700x = 23,543,640,572,875,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,543,640,572,875,640/100,369,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 234,569,203.38
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