Finding the Third Proportional to 71,958,996 and 110,537,838
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,958,996 and 110,537,838 is: 169,799,667.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,958,996 : 110,537,838 = 110,537,838 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,958,996/110,537,838 = 110,537,838/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,958,996x = 110,537,838 × 110,537,838 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,958,996x = 12,218,613,629,714,244 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 12,218,613,629,714,244/71,958,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 169,799,667.99
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