Finding the Third Proportional to 70,736,103 and 112,481,325
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,736,103 and 112,481,325 is: 178,862,673.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,736,103 : 112,481,325 = 112,481,325 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,736,103/112,481,325 = 112,481,325/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,736,103x = 112,481,325 × 112,481,325 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,736,103x = 12,652,048,473,755,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,652,048,473,755,624/70,736,103 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 178,862,673.19
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