Finding the Third Proportional to 71,260,767 and 152,599,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,260,767 and 152,599,230 is: 326,779,039.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,260,767 : 152,599,230 = 152,599,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,260,767/152,599,230 = 152,599,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,260,767x = 152,599,230 × 152,599,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,260,767x = 23,286,524,996,592,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,286,524,996,592,900/71,260,767 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,779,039.53
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