Finding the Third Proportional to 71,029,596 and 155,884,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,029,596 and 155,884,712 is: 342,111,525.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,029,596 : 155,884,712 = 155,884,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,029,596/155,884,712 = 155,884,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,029,596x = 155,884,712 × 155,884,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,029,596x = 24,300,043,435,322,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,300,043,435,322,944/71,029,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 342,111,525.39
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