Finding the Third Proportional to 118,939,541 and 167,495,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 118,939,541 and 167,495,614 is: 235,874,297.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
118,939,541 : 167,495,614 = 167,495,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
118,939,541/167,495,614 = 167,495,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
118,939,541x = 167,495,614 × 167,495,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
118,939,541x = 28,054,780,709,236,996 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,054,780,709,236,996/118,939,541 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,874,297.76
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