Finding the Third Proportional to 117,973,656 and 180,552,996
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,973,656 and 180,552,996 is: 276,327,660.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,973,656 : 180,552,996 = 180,552,996 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,973,656/180,552,996 = 180,552,996/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,973,656x = 180,552,996 × 180,552,996 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,973,656x = 32,599,384,364,576,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,599,384,364,576,016/117,973,656 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 276,327,660.51
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