Finding the Third Proportional to 90,157,434 and 142,876,197
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,157,434 and 142,876,197 is: 226,421,790.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,157,434 : 142,876,197 = 142,876,197 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,157,434/142,876,197 = 142,876,197/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,157,434x = 142,876,197 × 142,876,197 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,157,434x = 20,413,607,669,182,808 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,413,607,669,182,808/90,157,434 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 226,421,790.90
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