Finding the Third Proportional to 118,125,468 and 184,882,050
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Solution
The third proportional to 118,125,468 and 184,882,050 is: 289,364,969.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
118,125,468 : 184,882,050 = 184,882,050 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
118,125,468/184,882,050 = 184,882,050/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
118,125,468x = 184,882,050 × 184,882,050 - Step 4: Simplify right side
118,125,468x = 34,181,372,412,202,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,181,372,412,202,500/118,125,468 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 289,364,969.22
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