Finding the Third Proportional to 96,003,510 and 152,508,321
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Solution
The third proportional to 96,003,510 and 152,508,321 is: 242,270,183.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
96,003,510 : 152,508,321 = 152,508,321 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
96,003,510/152,508,321 = 152,508,321/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
96,003,510x = 152,508,321 × 152,508,321 - Step 4: Simplify right side
96,003,510x = 23,258,787,974,239,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,258,787,974,239,040/96,003,510 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 242,270,183.39
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