Finding the Third Proportional to 117,665,780 and 181,461,052
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,665,780 and 181,461,052 is: 279,844,432.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,665,780 : 181,461,052 = 181,461,052 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,665,780/181,461,052 = 181,461,052/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,665,780x = 181,461,052 × 181,461,052 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,665,780x = 32,928,113,392,946,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,928,113,392,946,704/117,665,780 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 279,844,432.20
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