Finding the Third Proportional to 152,520,372 and 214,782,292
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,520,372 and 214,782,292 is: 302,460,794.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,520,372 : 214,782,292 = 214,782,292 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,520,372/214,782,292 = 214,782,292/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,520,372x = 214,782,292 × 214,782,292 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,520,372x = 46,131,432,956,773,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,131,432,956,773,264/152,520,372 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 302,460,794.92
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