Finding the Third Proportional to 115,969,914 and 162,219,225
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,969,914 and 162,219,225 is: 226,912,964.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,969,914 : 162,219,225 = 162,219,225 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,969,914/162,219,225 = 162,219,225/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,969,914x = 162,219,225 × 162,219,225 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,969,914x = 26,315,076,959,600,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,315,076,959,600,624/115,969,914 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 226,912,964.34
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