Finding the Third Proportional to 71,168,452 and 155,386,867
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,168,452 and 155,386,867 is: 339,266,595.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,168,452 : 155,386,867 = 155,386,867 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,168,452/155,386,867 = 155,386,867/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,168,452x = 155,386,867 × 155,386,867 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,168,452x = 24,145,078,436,075,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,145,078,436,075,688/71,168,452 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 339,266,595.77
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