Finding the Third Proportional to 116,787,783 and 275,688,529.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 116,787,783 and 275,688,529.50 is: 650,788,664.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
116,787,783 : 275,688,529.50 = 275,688,529.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
116,787,783/275,688,529.50 = 275,688,529.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
116,787,783x = 275,688,529.50 × 275,688,529.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
116,787,783x = 76,004,165,297,872,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,004,165,297,872,368/116,787,783 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 650,788,664.24
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