Finding the Third Proportional to 112,660,581 and 237,426,207
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,660,581 and 237,426,207 is: 500,363,155.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,660,581 : 237,426,207 = 237,426,207 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,660,581/237,426,207 = 237,426,207/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,660,581x = 237,426,207 × 237,426,207 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,660,581x = 56,371,203,770,406,848 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,371,203,770,406,848/112,660,581 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 500,363,155.15
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