Finding the Third Proportional to 118,732,641 and 181,630,035
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Solution
The third proportional to 118,732,641 and 181,630,035 is: 277,846,675.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
118,732,641 : 181,630,035 = 181,630,035 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
118,732,641/181,630,035 = 181,630,035/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
118,732,641x = 181,630,035 × 181,630,035 - Step 4: Simplify right side
118,732,641x = 32,989,469,614,101,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,989,469,614,101,224/118,732,641 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 277,846,675.83
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