Finding the Third Proportional to 113,977,970 and 268,791,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 113,977,970 and 268,791,716 is: 633,885,535.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
113,977,970 : 268,791,716 = 268,791,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
113,977,970/268,791,716 = 268,791,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
113,977,970x = 268,791,716 × 268,791,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
113,977,970x = 72,248,986,590,224,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 72,248,986,590,224,656/113,977,970 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 633,885,535.86
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