Finding the Third Proportional to 115,144,461 and 176,894,408
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,144,461 and 176,894,408 is: 271,759,764.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,144,461 : 176,894,408 = 176,894,408 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,144,461/176,894,408 = 176,894,408/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,144,461x = 176,894,408 × 176,894,408 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,144,461x = 31,291,631,581,670,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,291,631,581,670,464/115,144,461 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 271,759,764.30
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