Finding the Third Proportional to 117,960,460 and 176,940,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,960,460 and 176,940,706 is: 265,411,083.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,960,460 : 176,940,706 = 176,940,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,960,460/176,940,706 = 176,940,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,960,460x = 176,940,706 × 176,940,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,960,460x = 31,308,013,439,778,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,308,013,439,778,436/117,960,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 265,411,083.00
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