Finding the Third Proportional to 114,055,873.50 and 234,158,195.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 114,055,873.50 and 234,158,195.25 is: 480,729,827.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
114,055,873.50 : 234,158,195.25 = 234,158,195.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
114,055,873.50/234,158,195.25 = 234,158,195.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
114,055,873.50x = 234,158,195.25 × 234,158,195.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
114,055,873.50x = 54,830,060,402,737,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,830,060,402,737,120/114,055,873.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480,729,827.59
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