Finding the Third Proportional to 152,767,800 and 312,595,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,767,800 and 312,595,236 is: 639,635,980.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,767,800 : 312,595,236 = 312,595,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,767,800/312,595,236 = 312,595,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,767,800x = 312,595,236 × 312,595,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,767,800x = 97,715,781,569,895,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,715,781,569,895,696/152,767,800 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 639,635,980.68
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