Finding the Third Proportional to 155,287,644 and 243,579,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 155,287,644 and 243,579,408 is: 382,071,145.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
155,287,644 : 243,579,408 = 243,579,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
155,287,644/243,579,408 = 243,579,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
155,287,644x = 243,579,408 × 243,579,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
155,287,644x = 59,330,928,001,630,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 59,330,928,001,630,464/155,287,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 382,071,145.35
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