Finding the Third Proportional to 119,800,980 and 171,198,372
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Solution
The third proportional to 119,800,980 and 171,198,372 is: 244,646,434.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
119,800,980 : 171,198,372 = 171,198,372 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
119,800,980/171,198,372 = 171,198,372/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
119,800,980x = 171,198,372 × 171,198,372 - Step 4: Simplify right side
119,800,980x = 29,308,882,575,450,384 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,308,882,575,450,384/119,800,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 244,646,434.24
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