Finding the Third Proportional to 115,732,710 and 176,312,296.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,732,710 and 176,312,296.50 is: 268,601,900.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,732,710 : 176,312,296.50 = 176,312,296.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,732,710/176,312,296.50 = 176,312,296.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,732,710x = 176,312,296.50 × 176,312,296.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,732,710x = 31,086,025,897,103,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,086,025,897,103,912/115,732,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 268,601,900.86
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