Finding the Third Proportional to 115,909,173 and 241,336,170
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,909,173 and 241,336,170 is: 502,489,539.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,909,173 : 241,336,170 = 241,336,170 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,909,173/241,336,170 = 241,336,170/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,909,173x = 241,336,170 × 241,336,170 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,909,173x = 58,243,146,950,268,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 58,243,146,950,268,896/115,909,173 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 502,489,539.38
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