Finding the Third Proportional to 106,480,008 and 171,430,020
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Solution
The third proportional to 106,480,008 and 171,430,020 is: 275,997,835.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
106,480,008 : 171,430,020 = 171,430,020 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
106,480,008/171,430,020 = 171,430,020/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
106,480,008x = 171,430,020 × 171,430,020 - Step 4: Simplify right side
106,480,008x = 29,388,251,757,200,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,388,251,757,200,400/106,480,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 275,997,835.74
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