Finding the Third Proportional to 152,767,895 and 312,595,431
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,767,895 and 312,595,431 is: 639,636,380.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,767,895 : 312,595,431 = 312,595,431 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,767,895/312,595,431 = 312,595,431/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,767,895x = 312,595,431 × 312,595,431 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,767,895x = 97,715,903,482,075,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,715,903,482,075,760/152,767,895 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 639,636,380.94
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