Finding the Third Proportional to 124,293,936 and 188,168,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 124,293,936 and 188,168,328 is: 284,867,635.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
124,293,936 : 188,168,328 = 188,168,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
124,293,936/188,168,328 = 188,168,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
124,293,936x = 188,168,328 × 188,168,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
124,293,936x = 35,407,319,662,315,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,407,319,662,315,584/124,293,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,867,635.56
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