Finding the Third Proportional to 117,969,755 and 183,165,714
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,969,755 and 183,165,714 is: 284,392,205.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,969,755 : 183,165,714 = 183,165,714 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,969,755/183,165,714 = 183,165,714/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,969,755x = 183,165,714 × 183,165,714 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,969,755x = 33,549,678,785,129,796 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,549,678,785,129,796/117,969,755 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,392,205.32
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