Finding the Third Proportional to 73,255,210 and 152,538,980
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,255,210 and 152,538,980 is: 317,631,202.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,255,210 : 152,538,980 = 152,538,980 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,255,210/152,538,980 = 152,538,980/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,255,210x = 152,538,980 × 152,538,980 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,255,210x = 23,268,140,419,440,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,268,140,419,440,400/73,255,210 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,631,202.20
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