Finding the Third Proportional to 112,671,966 and 237,448,974
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Solution
The third proportional to 112,671,966 and 237,448,974 is: 500,408,551.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
112,671,966 : 237,448,974 = 237,448,974 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
112,671,966/237,448,974 = 237,448,974/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
112,671,966x = 237,448,974 × 237,448,974 - Step 4: Simplify right side
112,671,966x = 56,382,015,253,652,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 56,382,015,253,652,672/112,671,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 500,408,551.08
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