Finding the Third Proportional to 71,523,807.75 and 154,481,796
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,523,807.75 and 154,481,796 is: 333,659,882.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,523,807.75 : 154,481,796 = 154,481,796 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,523,807.75/154,481,796 = 154,481,796/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,523,807.75x = 154,481,796 × 154,481,796 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,523,807.75x = 23,864,625,295,385,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,864,625,295,385,616/71,523,807.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 333,659,882.58
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