Finding the Third Proportional to 137,023,624.50 and 186,634,570.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,023,624.50 and 186,634,570.50 is: 254,207,718.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,023,624.50 : 186,634,570.50 = 186,634,570.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,023,624.50/186,634,570.50 = 186,634,570.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,023,624.50x = 186,634,570.50 × 186,634,570.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,023,624.50x = 34,832,462,905,719,472 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,832,462,905,719,472/137,023,624.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 254,207,718.07
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