Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,670.50 and 155,496,363
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,698,670.50 and 155,496,363 is: 240,113,586.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,698,670.50 : 155,496,363 = 155,496,363 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,698,670.50/155,496,363 = 155,496,363/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,698,670.50x = 155,496,363 × 155,496,363 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,698,670.50x = 24,179,118,906,227,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,179,118,906,227,768/100,698,670.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,113,586.27
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