Finding the Third Proportional to 150,217,587 and 320,276,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,217,587 and 320,276,868 is: 682,857,941.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,217,587 : 320,276,868 = 320,276,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,217,587/320,276,868 = 320,276,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,217,587x = 320,276,868 × 320,276,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,217,587x = 102,577,272,175,889,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,577,272,175,889,424/150,217,587 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 682,857,941.10
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