Finding the Third Proportional to 71,260,704 and 152,599,104
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,260,704 and 152,599,104 is: 326,778,788.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,260,704 : 152,599,104 = 152,599,104 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,260,704/152,599,104 = 152,599,104/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,260,704x = 152,599,104 × 152,599,104 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,260,704x = 23,286,486,541,602,816 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,286,486,541,602,816/71,260,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,778,788.79
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