Finding the Third Proportional to 154,151,563.50 and 209,963,871
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,151,563.50 and 209,963,871 is: 285,983,652.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,151,563.50 : 209,963,871 = 209,963,871 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,151,563.50/209,963,871 = 209,963,871/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,151,563.50x = 209,963,871 × 209,963,871 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,151,563.50x = 44,084,827,125,304,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,084,827,125,304,640/154,151,563.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 285,983,652.22
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