Finding the Third Proportional to 116,329,100 and 180,127,700
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Solution
The third proportional to 116,329,100 and 180,127,700 is: 278,915,493.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
116,329,100 : 180,127,700 = 180,127,700 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
116,329,100/180,127,700 = 180,127,700/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
116,329,100x = 180,127,700 × 180,127,700 - Step 4: Simplify right side
116,329,100x = 32,445,988,307,290,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,445,988,307,290,000/116,329,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 278,915,493.26
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