Finding the Third Proportional to 108,131,040 and 223,926,787
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,131,040 and 223,926,787 is: 463,726,289.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,131,040 : 223,926,787 = 223,926,787 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,131,040/223,926,787 = 223,926,787/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,131,040x = 223,926,787 × 223,926,787 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,131,040x = 50,143,205,936,143,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,143,205,936,143,368/108,131,040 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 463,726,289.29
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