Finding the Third Proportional to 112,431,015 and 270,850,851
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,431,015 and 270,850,851 is: 652,490,627.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,431,015 : 270,850,851 = 270,850,851 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,431,015/270,850,851 = 270,850,851/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,431,015x = 270,850,851 × 270,850,851 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,431,015x = 73,360,183,487,424,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,360,183,487,424,208/112,431,015 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 652,490,627.14
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