Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,726 and 155,496,450
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,698,726 and 155,496,450 is: 240,113,722.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,698,726 : 155,496,450 = 155,496,450 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,698,726/155,496,450 = 155,496,450/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,698,726x = 155,496,450 × 155,496,450 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,698,726x = 24,179,145,962,602,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,179,145,962,602,500/100,698,726 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,113,722.62
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