Finding the Third Proportional to 97,272,368 and 151,797,576
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,272,368 and 151,797,576 is: 236,886,430.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,272,368 : 151,797,576 = 151,797,576 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,272,368/151,797,576 = 151,797,576/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,272,368x = 151,797,576 × 151,797,576 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,272,368x = 23,042,504,079,475,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,042,504,079,475,776/97,272,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 236,886,430.89
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