Finding the Third Proportional to 95,747,972 and 151,637,857
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,747,972 and 151,637,857 is: 240,151,714.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,747,972 : 151,637,857 = 151,637,857 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,747,972/151,637,857 = 151,637,857/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,747,972x = 151,637,857 × 151,637,857 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,747,972x = 22,994,039,675,552,448 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,994,039,675,552,448/95,747,972 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 240,151,714.92
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