Finding the Third Proportional to 154,147,880 and 363,761,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,147,880 and 363,761,402 is: 858,411,789.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,147,880 : 363,761,402 = 363,761,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,147,880/363,761,402 = 363,761,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,147,880x = 363,761,402 × 363,761,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,147,880x = 132,322,357,585,005,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,322,357,585,005,600/154,147,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 858,411,789.93
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