Finding the Third Proportional to 101,649,591 and 157,065,471
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,649,591 and 157,065,471 is: 242,692,193.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,649,591 : 157,065,471 = 157,065,471 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,649,591/157,065,471 = 157,065,471/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,649,591x = 157,065,471 × 157,065,471 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,649,591x = 24,669,562,180,451,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,669,562,180,451,840/101,649,591 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 242,692,193.23
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