Finding the Third Proportional to 150,009,160 and 225,413,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,009,160 and 225,413,136 is: 338,719,861.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,009,160 : 225,413,136 = 225,413,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,009,160/225,413,136 = 225,413,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,009,160x = 225,413,136 × 225,413,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,009,160x = 50,811,081,881,354,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,811,081,881,354,496/150,009,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 338,719,861.38
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