Finding the Third Proportional to 119,686,859 and 181,943,523
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,686,859 and 181,943,523 is: 276,583,794.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,686,859 : 181,943,523 = 181,943,523 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,686,859/181,943,523 = 181,943,523/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,686,859x = 181,943,523 × 181,943,523 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,686,859x = 33,103,445,561,651,528 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,103,445,561,651,528/119,686,859 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 276,583,794.06
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