Finding the Third Proportional to 150,455,818 and 207,895,760
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,455,818 and 207,895,760 is: 287,264,710.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,455,818 : 207,895,760 = 207,895,760 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,455,818/207,895,760 = 207,895,760/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,455,818x = 207,895,760 × 207,895,760 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,455,818x = 43,220,647,025,977,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,220,647,025,977,600/150,455,818 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 287,264,710.67
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