Finding the Third Proportional to 73,950,668 and 115,402,841
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Solution
The third proportional to 73,950,668 and 115,402,841 is: 180,090,539.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
73,950,668 : 115,402,841 = 115,402,841 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
73,950,668/115,402,841 = 115,402,841/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
73,950,668x = 115,402,841 × 115,402,841 - Step 4: Simplify right side
73,950,668x = 13,317,815,710,871,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,317,815,710,871,280/73,950,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 180,090,539.69
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