Finding the Third Proportional to 71,776,593 and 111,355,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,776,593 and 111,355,590 is: 172,759,208.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,776,593 : 111,355,590 = 111,355,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,776,593/111,355,590 = 111,355,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,776,593x = 111,355,590 × 111,355,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,776,593x = 12,400,067,424,248,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,400,067,424,248,100/71,776,593 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 172,759,208.90
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