Finding the Third Proportional to 73,633,600 and 115,257,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,633,600 and 115,257,696 is: 180,411,340.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,633,600 : 115,257,696 = 115,257,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,633,600/115,257,696 = 115,257,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,633,600x = 115,257,696 × 115,257,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,633,600x = 13,284,336,487,228,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,284,336,487,228,416/73,633,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 180,411,340.57
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