Finding the Third Proportional to 119,524,408 and 175,868,740
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,524,408 and 175,868,740 is: 258,774,038.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,524,408 : 175,868,740 = 175,868,740 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,524,408/175,868,740 = 175,868,740/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,524,408x = 175,868,740 × 175,868,740 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,524,408x = 30,929,813,709,187,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,929,813,709,187,600/119,524,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 258,774,038.10
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