Finding the Third Proportional to 150,554,552 and 230,159,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 150,554,552 and 230,159,058 is: 351,853,804.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
150,554,552 : 230,159,058 = 230,159,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
150,554,552/230,159,058 = 230,159,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
150,554,552x = 230,159,058 × 230,159,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
150,554,552x = 52,973,191,979,447,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,973,191,979,447,360/150,554,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 351,853,804.99
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