Finding the Third Proportional to 114,849,000 and 176,531,148
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Solution
The third proportional to 114,849,000 and 176,531,148 is: 271,341,032.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
114,849,000 : 176,531,148 = 176,531,148 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
114,849,000/176,531,148 = 176,531,148/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
114,849,000x = 176,531,148 × 176,531,148 - Step 4: Simplify right side
114,849,000x = 31,163,246,214,197,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,163,246,214,197,904/114,849,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 271,341,032.26
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