Finding the Third Proportional to 71,874,544 and 117,352,239
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,874,544 and 117,352,239 is: 191,605,361.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,874,544 : 117,352,239 = 117,352,239 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,874,544/117,352,239 = 117,352,239/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,874,544x = 117,352,239 × 117,352,239 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,874,544x = 13,771,547,998,313,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,771,547,998,313,120/71,874,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 191,605,361.67
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