Finding the Third Proportional to 104,252,724 and 141,428,268
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,252,724 and 141,428,268 is: 191,860,262.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,252,724 : 141,428,268 = 141,428,268 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,252,724/141,428,268 = 141,428,268/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,252,724x = 141,428,268 × 141,428,268 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,252,724x = 20,001,954,989,479,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,001,954,989,479,824/104,252,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,860,262.47
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