Finding the Third Proportional to 101,538,152 and 154,687,979
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,538,152 and 154,687,979 is: 235,658,916.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,538,152 : 154,687,979 = 154,687,979 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,538,152/154,687,979 = 154,687,979/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,538,152x = 154,687,979 × 154,687,979 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,538,152x = 23,928,370,847,104,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,928,370,847,104,440/101,538,152 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,658,916.14
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