Finding the Third Proportional to 154,156,258.50 and 363,793,107
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,156,258.50 and 363,793,107 is: 858,514,769.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,156,258.50 : 363,793,107 = 363,793,107 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,156,258.50/363,793,107 = 363,793,107/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,156,258.50x = 363,793,107 × 363,793,107 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,156,258.50x = 132,345,424,700,713,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,345,424,700,713,456/154,156,258.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 858,514,769.29
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