Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,716 and 155,496,434
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,698,716 and 155,496,434 is: 240,113,697.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,698,716 : 155,496,434 = 155,496,434 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,698,716/155,496,434 = 155,496,434/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,698,716x = 155,496,434 × 155,496,434 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,698,716x = 24,179,140,986,716,356 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,179,140,986,716,356/100,698,716 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,113,697.05
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