Finding the Third Proportional to 112,286,984 and 169,259,916
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,286,984 and 169,259,916 is: 255,140,160.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,286,984 : 169,259,916 = 169,259,916 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,286,984/169,259,916 = 169,259,916/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,286,984x = 169,259,916 × 169,259,916 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,286,984x = 28,648,919,164,327,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,648,919,164,327,056/112,286,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 255,140,160.90
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