Finding the Third Proportional to 117,543,762 and 274,483,935
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,543,762 and 274,483,935 is: 640,964,941.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,543,762 : 274,483,935 = 274,483,935 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,543,762/274,483,935 = 274,483,935/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,543,762x = 274,483,935 × 274,483,935 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,543,762x = 75,341,430,573,084,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,341,430,573,084,224/117,543,762 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,964,941.83
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