Finding the Third Proportional to 100,674,762 and 155,462,849
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,674,762 and 155,462,849 is: 240,067,092.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,674,762 : 155,462,849 = 155,462,849 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,674,762/155,462,849 = 155,462,849/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,674,762x = 155,462,849 × 155,462,849 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,674,762x = 24,168,697,419,196,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,168,697,419,196,800/100,674,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,067,092.68
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