Finding the Third Proportional to 101,313,732 and 238,925,932.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 101,313,732 and 238,925,932.50 is: 563,453,740.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
101,313,732 : 238,925,932.50 = 238,925,932.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
101,313,732/238,925,932.50 = 238,925,932.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
101,313,732x = 238,925,932.50 × 238,925,932.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
101,313,732x = 57,085,601,220,994,560 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 57,085,601,220,994,560/101,313,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 563,453,740.12
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