Finding the Third Proportional to 115,804,848 and 176,424,146
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,804,848 and 176,424,146 is: 268,775,270.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,804,848 : 176,424,146 = 176,424,146 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,804,848/176,424,146 = 176,424,146/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,804,848x = 176,424,146 × 176,424,146 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,804,848x = 31,125,479,291,829,316 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,125,479,291,829,316/115,804,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 268,775,270.03
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