Finding the Third Proportional to 114,848,286 and 176,530,131
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Solution
The third proportional to 114,848,286 and 176,530,131 is: 271,339,592.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
114,848,286 : 176,530,131 = 176,530,131 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
114,848,286/176,530,131 = 176,530,131/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
114,848,286x = 176,530,131 × 176,530,131 - Step 4: Simplify right side
114,848,286x = 31,162,887,150,877,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,162,887,150,877,160/114,848,286 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 271,339,592.75
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