Finding the Third Proportional to 152,031,524 and 331,930,477
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,031,524 and 331,930,477 is: 724,703,921.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,031,524 : 331,930,477 = 331,930,477 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,031,524/331,930,477 = 331,930,477/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,031,524x = 331,930,477 × 331,930,477 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,031,524x = 110,177,841,561,447,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,177,841,561,447,536/152,031,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 724,703,921.02
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