Finding the Third Proportional to 71,739,030 and 114,206,003
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,739,030 and 114,206,003 is: 181,811,924.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,739,030 : 114,206,003 = 114,206,003 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,739,030/114,206,003 = 114,206,003/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,739,030x = 114,206,003 × 114,206,003 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,739,030x = 13,043,011,121,236,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,043,011,121,236,008/71,739,030 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 181,811,924.71
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