Finding the Third Proportional to 97,272,380 and 151,797,595
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Solution
The third proportional to 97,272,380 and 151,797,595 is: 236,886,460.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
97,272,380 : 151,797,595 = 151,797,595 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
97,272,380/151,797,595 = 151,797,595/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
97,272,380x = 151,797,595 × 151,797,595 - Step 4: Simplify right side
97,272,380x = 23,042,509,847,784,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,042,509,847,784,024/97,272,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 236,886,460.96
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