Finding the Third Proportional to 113,876,469 and 235,827,882
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,876,469 and 235,827,882 is: 488,378,243.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,876,469 : 235,827,882 = 235,827,882 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,876,469/235,827,882 = 235,827,882/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,876,469x = 235,827,882 × 235,827,882 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,876,469x = 55,614,789,928,605,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,614,789,928,605,920/113,876,469 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 488,378,243.70
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