Finding the Third Proportional to 154,972,332 and 337,184,289
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Solution
The third proportional to 154,972,332 and 337,184,289 is: 733,635,761.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
154,972,332 : 337,184,289 = 337,184,289 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
154,972,332/337,184,289 = 337,184,289/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
154,972,332x = 337,184,289 × 337,184,289 - Step 4: Simplify right side
154,972,332x = 113,693,244,748,435,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 113,693,244,748,435,520/154,972,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 733,635,761.18
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