Finding the Third Proportional to 154,017,681 and 363,213,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,017,681 and 363,213,240 is: 856,550,084.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,017,681 : 363,213,240 = 363,213,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,017,681/363,213,240 = 363,213,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,017,681x = 363,213,240 × 363,213,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,017,681x = 131,923,857,711,297,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,923,857,711,297,600/154,017,681 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 856,550,084.74
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