Finding the Third Proportional to 73,612,197 and 154,839,492
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,612,197 and 154,839,492 is: 325,696,953.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,612,197 : 154,839,492 = 154,839,492 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,612,197/154,839,492 = 154,839,492/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,612,197x = 154,839,492 × 154,839,492 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,612,197x = 23,975,268,282,818,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,975,268,282,818,064/73,612,197 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 325,696,953.22
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