Finding the Third Proportional to 71,543,212 and 155,184,872
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,543,212 and 155,184,872 is: 336,612,570.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,543,212 : 155,184,872 = 155,184,872 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,543,212/155,184,872 = 155,184,872/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,543,212x = 155,184,872 × 155,184,872 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,543,212x = 24,082,344,497,656,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,082,344,497,656,384/71,543,212 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 336,612,570.56
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