Finding the Third Proportional to 115,665,846 and 154,203,921
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,665,846 and 154,203,921 is: 205,582,287.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,665,846 : 154,203,921 = 154,203,921 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,665,846/154,203,921 = 154,203,921/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,665,846x = 154,203,921 × 154,203,921 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,665,846x = 23,778,849,251,774,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,778,849,251,774,240/115,665,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,582,287.89
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