Finding the Third Proportional to 115,969,932 and 162,219,250
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,969,932 and 162,219,250 is: 226,912,999.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,969,932 : 162,219,250 = 162,219,250 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,969,932/162,219,250 = 162,219,250/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,969,932x = 162,219,250 × 162,219,250 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,969,932x = 26,315,085,070,562,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,315,085,070,562,500/115,969,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 226,912,999.06
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