Finding the Third Proportional to 115,969,928 and 162,219,246
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,969,928 and 162,219,246 is: 226,912,995.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,969,928 : 162,219,246 = 162,219,246 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,969,928/162,219,246 = 162,219,246/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,969,928x = 162,219,246 × 162,219,246 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,969,928x = 26,315,083,772,808,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,315,083,772,808,516/115,969,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 226,912,995.69
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