Finding the Third Proportional to 154,787,904 and 223,757,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,787,904 and 223,757,424 is: 323,457,993.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,787,904 : 223,757,424 = 223,757,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,787,904/223,757,424 = 223,757,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,787,904x = 223,757,424 × 223,757,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,787,904x = 50,067,384,795,115,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,067,384,795,115,776/154,787,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 323,457,993.17
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