Finding the Third Proportional to 112,179,662 and 167,821,058
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,179,662 and 167,821,058 is: 251,060,727.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,179,662 : 167,821,058 = 167,821,058 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,179,662/167,821,058 = 167,821,058/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,179,662x = 167,821,058 × 167,821,058 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,179,662x = 28,163,907,508,239,364 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,163,907,508,239,364/112,179,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 251,060,727.11
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