Finding the Third Proportional to 109,282,780 and 178,430,054
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,282,780 and 178,430,054 is: 291,329,376.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,282,780 : 178,430,054 = 178,430,054 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,282,780/178,430,054 = 178,430,054/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,282,780x = 178,430,054 × 178,430,054 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,282,780x = 31,837,284,170,442,916 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,837,284,170,442,916/109,282,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,329,376.60
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