Finding the Third Proportional to 99,301,548 and 154,987,227
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,301,548 and 154,987,227 is: 241,899,960.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,301,548 : 154,987,227 = 154,987,227 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,301,548/154,987,227 = 154,987,227/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,301,548x = 154,987,227 × 154,987,227 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,301,548x = 24,021,040,533,149,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 24,021,040,533,149,528/99,301,548 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 241,899,960.44
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