Finding the Third Proportional to 152,271,365 and 225,641,788
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,271,365 and 225,641,788 is: 334,365,010.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,271,365 : 225,641,788 = 225,641,788 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,271,365/225,641,788 = 225,641,788/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,271,365x = 225,641,788 × 225,641,788 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,271,365x = 50,914,216,491,836,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,914,216,491,836,944/152,271,365 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 334,365,010.07
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