Finding the Third Proportional to 100,698,938 and 155,496,770
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Solution
The third proportional to 100,698,938 and 155,496,770 is: 240,114,205.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
100,698,938 : 155,496,770 = 155,496,770 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
100,698,938/155,496,770 = 155,496,770/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
100,698,938x = 155,496,770 × 155,496,770 - Step 4: Simplify right side
100,698,938x = 24,179,245,480,432,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,179,245,480,432,900/100,698,938 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,114,205.38
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