Finding the Third Proportional to 152,074,467 and 312,210,859
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,074,467 and 312,210,859 is: 640,972,954.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,074,467 : 312,210,859 = 312,210,859 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,074,467/312,210,859 = 312,210,859/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,074,467x = 312,210,859 × 312,210,859 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,074,467x = 97,475,620,477,517,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,475,620,477,517,888/152,074,467 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,972,954.90
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