Finding the Third Proportional to 119,524,407 and 175,868,739
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,524,407 and 175,868,739 is: 258,774,037.32
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,524,407 : 175,868,739 = 175,868,739 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,524,407/175,868,739 = 175,868,739/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,524,407x = 175,868,739 × 175,868,739 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,524,407x = 30,929,813,357,450,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,929,813,357,450,120/119,524,407 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 258,774,037.32
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