Finding the Third Proportional to 155,193,894 and 215,784,729
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,193,894 and 215,784,729 is: 300,031,451.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,193,894 : 215,784,729 = 215,784,729 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,193,894/215,784,729 = 215,784,729/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,193,894x = 215,784,729 × 215,784,729 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,193,894x = 46,563,049,269,603,440 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,563,049,269,603,440/155,193,894 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,031,451.43
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