Finding the Third Proportional to 116,912,276 and 163,450,242
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Solution
The third proportional to 116,912,276 and 163,450,242 is: 228,513,057.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
116,912,276 : 163,450,242 = 163,450,242 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
116,912,276/163,450,242 = 163,450,242/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
116,912,276x = 163,450,242 × 163,450,242 - Step 4: Simplify right side
116,912,276x = 26,715,981,609,858,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,715,981,609,858,564/116,912,276 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 228,513,057.17
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