Finding the Third Proportional to 104,179,226 and 153,257,571
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,179,226 and 153,257,571 is: 225,456,494.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,179,226 : 153,257,571 = 153,257,571 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,179,226/153,257,571 = 153,257,571/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,179,226x = 153,257,571 × 153,257,571 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,179,226x = 23,487,883,068,820,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,487,883,068,820,040/104,179,226 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,456,494.26
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