Finding the Third Proportional to 115,046,438 and 155,485,783
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,046,438 and 155,485,783 is: 210,139,741.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,046,438 : 155,485,783 = 155,485,783 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,046,438/155,485,783 = 155,485,783/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,046,438x = 155,485,783 × 155,485,783 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,046,438x = 24,175,828,715,123,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,175,828,715,123,088/115,046,438 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,139,741.27
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