Finding the Third Proportional to 153,384,674 and 215,745,789
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Solution
The third proportional to 153,384,674 and 215,745,789 is: 303,460,862.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
153,384,674 : 215,745,789 = 215,745,789 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
153,384,674/215,745,789 = 215,745,789/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
153,384,674x = 215,745,789 × 215,745,789 - Step 4: Simplify right side
153,384,674x = 46,546,245,471,232,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,546,245,471,232,520/153,384,674 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 303,460,862.53
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