Finding the Third Proportional to 101,077,278 and 155,267,063
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,077,278 and 155,267,063 is: 238,509,201.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,077,278 : 155,267,063 = 155,267,063 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,077,278/155,267,063 = 155,267,063/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,077,278x = 155,267,063 × 155,267,063 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,077,278x = 24,107,860,852,645,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,107,860,852,645,968/101,077,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 238,509,201.37
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