Finding the Third Proportional to 101,538,178 and 154,688,019
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,538,178 and 154,688,019 is: 235,658,977.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,538,178 : 154,688,019 = 154,688,019 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,538,178/154,688,019 = 154,688,019/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,538,178x = 154,688,019 × 154,688,019 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,538,178x = 23,928,383,222,144,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,928,383,222,144,360/101,538,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,658,977.67
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