Finding the Third Proportional to 71,754,640 and 153,076,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,754,640 and 153,076,356 is: 326,562,446.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,754,640 : 153,076,356 = 153,076,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,754,640/153,076,356 = 153,076,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,754,640x = 153,076,356 × 153,076,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,754,640x = 23,432,370,766,238,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,432,370,766,238,736/71,754,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,562,446.22
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