Finding the Third Proportional to 154,156,263 and 363,793,117
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,156,263 and 363,793,117 is: 858,514,791.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,156,263 : 363,793,117 = 363,793,117 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,156,263/363,793,117 = 363,793,117/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,156,263x = 363,793,117 × 363,793,117 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,156,263x = 132,345,431,976,575,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 132,345,431,976,575,696/154,156,263 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 858,514,791.43
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