Finding the Third Proportional to 112,181,448 and 172,324,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,181,448 and 172,324,380 is: 264,711,255.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,181,448 : 172,324,380 = 172,324,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,181,448/172,324,380 = 172,324,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,181,448x = 172,324,380 × 172,324,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,181,448x = 29,695,691,942,384,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,695,691,942,384,400/112,181,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 264,711,255.49
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