Finding the Third Proportional to 71,072,887 and 107,484,131
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,072,887 and 107,484,131 is: 162,549,164.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,072,887 : 107,484,131 = 107,484,131 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,072,887/107,484,131 = 107,484,131/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,072,887x = 107,484,131 × 107,484,131 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,072,887x = 11,552,838,416,825,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,552,838,416,825,160/71,072,887 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 162,549,164.73
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