Finding the Third Proportional to 118,757,087 and 183,882,098
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Solution
The third proportional to 118,757,087 and 183,882,098 is: 284,720,910.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
118,757,087 : 183,882,098 = 183,882,098 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
118,757,087/183,882,098 = 183,882,098/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
118,757,087x = 183,882,098 × 183,882,098 - Step 4: Simplify right side
118,757,087x = 33,812,625,964,881,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,812,625,964,881,604/118,757,087 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,720,910.72
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