Finding the Third Proportional to 121,614,419 and 188,468,866
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,614,419 and 188,468,866 is: 292,074,852.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,614,419 : 188,468,866 = 188,468,866 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,614,419/188,468,866 = 188,468,866/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,614,419x = 188,468,866 × 188,468,866 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,614,419x = 35,520,513,451,325,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,520,513,451,325,956/121,614,419 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,074,852.17
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