Finding the Third Proportional to 75,188,279 and 119,639,330
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,188,279 and 119,639,330 is: 190,369,688.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,188,279 : 119,639,330 = 119,639,330 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,188,279/119,639,330 = 119,639,330/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,188,279x = 119,639,330 × 119,639,330 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,188,279x = 14,313,569,282,848,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,313,569,282,848,900/75,188,279 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 190,369,688.91
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