Finding the Third Proportional to 117,949,016 and 175,900,671
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,949,016 and 175,900,671 is: 262,325,597.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,949,016 : 175,900,671 = 175,900,671 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,949,016/175,900,671 = 175,900,671/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,949,016x = 175,900,671 × 175,900,671 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,949,016x = 30,941,046,058,250,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,941,046,058,250,240/117,949,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 262,325,597.17
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