Finding the Third Proportional to 180,236,631 and 370,028,071.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 180,236,631 and 370,028,071.50 is: 759,672,287.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
180,236,631 : 370,028,071.50 = 370,028,071.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
180,236,631/370,028,071.50 = 370,028,071.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
180,236,631x = 370,028,071.50 × 370,028,071.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
180,236,631x = 136,920,773,698,009,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 136,920,773,698,009,120/180,236,631 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 759,672,287.14
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