Finding the Third Proportional to 95,832,789 and 156,469,749
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Solution
The third proportional to 95,832,789 and 156,469,749 is: 255,473,962.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
95,832,789 : 156,469,749 = 156,469,749 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
95,832,789/156,469,749 = 156,469,749/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
95,832,789x = 156,469,749 × 156,469,749 - Step 4: Simplify right side
95,832,789x = 24,482,782,352,123,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,482,782,352,123,000/95,832,789 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 255,473,962.59
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