Finding the Third Proportional to 151,970,598 and 358,388,898.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 151,970,598 and 358,388,898.75 is: 845,180,610.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
151,970,598 : 358,388,898.75 = 358,388,898.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
151,970,598/358,388,898.75 = 358,388,898.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
151,970,598x = 358,388,898.75 × 358,388,898.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
151,970,598x = 128,442,602,747,237,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 128,442,602,747,237,744/151,970,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 845,180,610.18
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