Finding the Third Proportional to 115,581,896 and 169,541,165
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,581,896 and 169,541,165 is: 248,691,253.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,581,896 : 169,541,165 = 169,541,165 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,581,896/169,541,165 = 169,541,165/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,581,896x = 169,541,165 × 169,541,165 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,581,896x = 28,744,206,629,557,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,744,206,629,557,224/115,581,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 248,691,253.77
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