Finding the Third Proportional to 118,939,542 and 167,495,616
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Solution
The third proportional to 118,939,542 and 167,495,616 is: 235,874,301.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
118,939,542 : 167,495,616 = 167,495,616 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
118,939,542/167,495,616 = 167,495,616/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
118,939,542x = 167,495,616 × 167,495,616 - Step 4: Simplify right side
118,939,542x = 28,054,781,379,219,456 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,054,781,379,219,456/118,939,542 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,874,301.41
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