Finding the Third Proportional to 75,150,993 and 116,362,920
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,150,993 and 116,362,920 is: 180,174,986.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,150,993 : 116,362,920 = 116,362,920 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,150,993/116,362,920 = 116,362,920/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,150,993x = 116,362,920 × 116,362,920 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,150,993x = 13,540,329,150,926,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,540,329,150,926,400/75,150,993 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 180,174,986.52
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