Finding the Third Proportional to 119,259,330 and 178,176,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,259,330 and 178,176,024 is: 266,198,841.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,259,330 : 178,176,024 = 178,176,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,259,330/178,176,024 = 178,176,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,259,330x = 178,176,024 × 178,176,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,259,330x = 31,746,695,528,448,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 31,746,695,528,448,576/119,259,330 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 266,198,841.87
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