Finding the Third Proportional to 154,719,966 and 234,073,116
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,719,966 and 234,073,116 is: 354,125,101.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,719,966 : 234,073,116 = 234,073,116 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,719,966/234,073,116 = 234,073,116/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,719,966x = 234,073,116 × 234,073,116 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,719,966x = 54,790,223,633,949,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,790,223,633,949,456/154,719,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 354,125,101.31
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