Finding the Third Proportional to 126,200,790 and 188,796,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,200,790 and 188,796,708 is: 282,440,363.10
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,200,790 : 188,796,708 = 188,796,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,200,790/188,796,708 = 188,796,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,200,790x = 188,796,708 × 188,796,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,200,790x = 35,644,196,951,637,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,644,196,951,637,264/126,200,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 282,440,363.10
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