Finding the Third Proportional to 114,203,524 and 169,231,342
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Solution
The third proportional to 114,203,524 and 169,231,342 is: 250,773,759.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
114,203,524 : 169,231,342 = 169,231,342 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
114,203,524/169,231,342 = 169,231,342/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
114,203,524x = 169,231,342 × 169,231,342 - Step 4: Simplify right side
114,203,524x = 28,639,247,115,120,964 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,639,247,115,120,964/114,203,524 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 250,773,759.97
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