Finding the Third Proportional to 121,481,976 and 195,625,993.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,481,976 and 195,625,993.50 is: 315,022,282.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,481,976 : 195,625,993.50 = 195,625,993.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,481,976/195,625,993.50 = 195,625,993.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,481,976x = 195,625,993.50 × 195,625,993.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,481,976x = 38,269,529,332,862,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,269,529,332,862,040/121,481,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 315,022,282.26
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