Finding the Third Proportional to 112,506,874 and 169,059,858
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,506,874 and 169,059,858 is: 254,039,905.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,506,874 : 169,059,858 = 169,059,858 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,506,874/169,059,858 = 169,059,858/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,506,874x = 169,059,858 × 169,059,858 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,506,874x = 28,581,235,586,980,164 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,581,235,586,980,164/112,506,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 254,039,905.04
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