Finding the Third Proportional to 118,237,520 and 276,256,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 118,237,520 and 276,256,198 is: 645,459,131.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
118,237,520 : 276,256,198 = 276,256,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
118,237,520/276,256,198 = 276,256,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
118,237,520x = 276,256,198 × 276,256,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
118,237,520x = 76,317,486,933,415,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,317,486,933,415,200/118,237,520 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 645,459,131.19
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