Finding the Third Proportional to 152,882,530 and 332,637,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 152,882,530 and 332,637,476 is: 723,743,193.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
152,882,530 : 332,637,476 = 332,637,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
152,882,530/332,637,476 = 332,637,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
152,882,530x = 332,637,476 × 332,637,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
152,882,530x = 110,647,690,439,650,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 110,647,690,439,650,576/152,882,530 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 723,743,193.15
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