Finding the Third Proportional to 121,792,576 and 175,969,240
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,792,576 and 175,969,240 is: 254,245,163.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,792,576 : 175,969,240 = 175,969,240 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,792,576/175,969,240 = 175,969,240/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,792,576x = 175,969,240 × 175,969,240 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,792,576x = 30,965,173,426,177,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,965,173,426,177,600/121,792,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 254,245,163.73
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