Finding the Third Proportional to 65,693,178 and 155,074,917
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,693,178 and 155,074,917 is: 366,068,907.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,693,178 : 155,074,917 = 155,074,917 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,693,178/155,074,917 = 155,074,917/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,693,178x = 155,074,917 × 155,074,917 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,693,178x = 24,048,229,882,556,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,048,229,882,556,888/65,693,178 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 366,068,907.22
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