Finding the Third Proportional to 71,966,112 and 102,566,226
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,966,112 and 102,566,226 is: 146,177,560.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,966,112 : 102,566,226 = 102,566,226 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,966,112/102,566,226 = 102,566,226/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,966,112x = 102,566,226 × 102,566,226 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,966,112x = 10,519,830,715,883,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,519,830,715,883,076/71,966,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 146,177,560.85
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