Finding the Third Proportional to 129,755,922 and 181,406,427
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,755,922 and 181,406,427 is: 253,616,877.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,755,922 : 181,406,427 = 181,406,427 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,755,922/181,406,427 = 181,406,427/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,755,922x = 181,406,427 × 181,406,427 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,755,922x = 32,908,291,756,906,328 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 32,908,291,756,906,328/129,755,922 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,616,877.36
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