Finding the Third Proportional to 71,540,038 and 154,964,941
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,540,038 and 154,964,941 is: 335,674,031.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,540,038 : 154,964,941 = 154,964,941 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,540,038/154,964,941 = 154,964,941/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,540,038x = 154,964,941 × 154,964,941 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,540,038x = 24,014,132,939,133,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,014,132,939,133,480/71,540,038 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 335,674,031.08
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