Finding the Third Proportional to 115,665,870 and 154,203,957
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,665,870 and 154,203,957 is: 205,582,341.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,665,870 : 154,203,957 = 154,203,957 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,665,870/154,203,957 = 154,203,957/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,665,870x = 154,203,957 × 154,203,957 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,665,870x = 23,778,860,354,457,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,778,860,354,457,848/115,665,870 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 205,582,341.23
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