Finding the Third Proportional to 115,732,713 and 176,312,301
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,732,713 and 176,312,301 is: 268,601,907.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,732,713 : 176,312,301 = 176,312,301 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,732,713/176,312,301 = 176,312,301/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,732,713x = 176,312,301 × 176,312,301 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,732,713x = 31,086,027,483,914,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,086,027,483,914,600/115,732,713 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 268,601,907.60
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