Finding the Third Proportional to 104,972,988 and 147,760,683
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,972,988 and 147,760,683 is: 207,988,929.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,972,988 : 147,760,683 = 147,760,683 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,972,988/147,760,683 = 147,760,683/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,972,988x = 147,760,683 × 147,760,683 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,972,988x = 21,833,219,440,626,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,833,219,440,626,488/104,972,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 207,988,929.88
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