Finding the Third Proportional to 155,201,186 and 215,792,751
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,201,186 and 215,792,751 is: 300,039,661.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,201,186 : 215,792,751 = 215,792,751 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,201,186/215,792,751 = 215,792,751/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,201,186x = 215,792,751 × 215,792,751 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,201,186x = 46,566,511,384,148,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,566,511,384,148,000/155,201,186 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,039,661.97
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