Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,891 and 155,496,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,698,891 and 155,496,696 is: 240,114,088.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,698,891 : 155,496,696 = 155,496,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,698,891/155,496,696 = 155,496,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,698,891x = 155,496,696 × 155,496,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,698,891x = 24,179,222,466,916,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,179,222,466,916,416/100,698,891 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,114,088.91
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