Finding the Third Proportional to 115,392,728 and 165,000,536
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,392,728 and 165,000,536 is: 235,934,944.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,392,728 : 165,000,536 = 165,000,536 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,392,728/165,000,536 = 165,000,536/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,392,728x = 165,000,536 × 165,000,536 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,392,728x = 27,225,176,880,287,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,225,176,880,287,296/115,392,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,934,944.53
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