Finding the Third Proportional to 116,860,260 and 182,364,894
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Solution
The third proportional to 116,860,260 and 182,364,894 is: 284,587,374.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
116,860,260 : 182,364,894 = 182,364,894 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
116,860,260/182,364,894 = 182,364,894/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
116,860,260x = 182,364,894 × 182,364,894 - Step 4: Simplify right side
116,860,260x = 33,256,954,563,631,236 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,256,954,563,631,236/116,860,260 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,587,374.39
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