Finding the Third Proportional to 102,979,698 and 155,427,199.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,979,698 and 155,427,199.50 is: 234,586,183.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,979,698 : 155,427,199.50 = 155,427,199.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,979,698/155,427,199.50 = 155,427,199.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,979,698x = 155,427,199.50 × 155,427,199.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,979,698x = 24,157,614,344,412,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,157,614,344,412,800/102,979,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 234,586,183.62
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