Finding the Third Proportional to 99,716,516 and 153,176,769
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Solution
The third proportional to 99,716,516 and 153,176,769 is: 235,298,258.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
99,716,516 : 153,176,769 = 153,176,769 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
99,716,516/153,176,769 = 153,176,769/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
99,716,516x = 153,176,769 × 153,176,769 - Step 4: Simplify right side
99,716,516x = 23,463,122,561,279,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,463,122,561,279,360/99,716,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,298,258.53
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