Finding the Third Proportional to 116,860,262 and 182,364,897
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Solution
The third proportional to 116,860,262 and 182,364,897 is: 284,587,378.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
116,860,262 : 182,364,897 = 182,364,897 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
116,860,262/182,364,897 = 182,364,897/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
116,860,262x = 182,364,897 × 182,364,897 - Step 4: Simplify right side
116,860,262x = 33,256,955,657,820,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,256,955,657,820,608/116,860,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,587,378.88
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