Finding the Third Proportional to 75,569,040 and 156,515,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,569,040 and 156,515,616 is: 324,168,972.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,569,040 : 156,515,616 = 156,515,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,569,040/156,515,616 = 156,515,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,569,040x = 156,515,616 × 156,515,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,569,040x = 24,497,138,051,859,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,497,138,051,859,456/75,569,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 324,168,972.53
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