Finding the Third Proportional to 121,798,770 and 165,897,387
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,798,770 and 165,897,387 is: 225,962,405.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,798,770 : 165,897,387 = 165,897,387 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,798,770/165,897,387 = 165,897,387/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,798,770x = 165,897,387 × 165,897,387 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,798,770x = 27,521,943,013,427,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,521,943,013,427,768/121,798,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 225,962,405.15
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