Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,926 and 155,496,750
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,698,926 and 155,496,750 is: 240,114,172.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,698,926 : 155,496,750 = 155,496,750 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,698,926/155,496,750 = 155,496,750/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,698,926x = 155,496,750 × 155,496,750 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,698,926x = 24,179,239,260,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,179,239,260,562,500/100,698,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,114,172.23
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