Finding the Third Proportional to 121,160,890 and 187,964,097
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,160,890 and 187,964,097 is: 291,599,886.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,160,890 : 187,964,097 = 187,964,097 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,160,890/187,964,097 = 187,964,097/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,160,890x = 187,964,097 × 187,964,097 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,160,890x = 35,330,501,761,025,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,330,501,761,025,408/121,160,890 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 291,599,886.41
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