Finding the Third Proportional to 113,876,471 and 235,827,886
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,876,471 and 235,827,886 is: 488,378,251.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,876,471 : 235,827,886 = 235,827,886 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,876,471/235,827,886 = 235,827,886/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,876,471x = 235,827,886 × 235,827,886 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,876,471x = 55,614,791,815,228,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,614,791,815,228,992/113,876,471 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 488,378,251.69
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