Finding the Third Proportional to 122,942,911 and 186,931,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 122,942,911 and 186,931,800 is: 284,225,398.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
122,942,911 : 186,931,800 = 186,931,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
122,942,911/186,931,800 = 186,931,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
122,942,911x = 186,931,800 × 186,931,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
122,942,911x = 34,943,497,851,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,943,497,851,240,000/122,942,911 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,225,398.33
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