Finding the Third Proportional to 75,311,916 and 116,376,091.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,311,916 and 116,376,091.50 is: 179,830,701.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,311,916 : 116,376,091.50 = 116,376,091.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,311,916/116,376,091.50 = 116,376,091.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,311,916x = 116,376,091.50 × 116,376,091.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,311,916x = 13,543,394,672,816,372 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,543,394,672,816,372/75,311,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 179,830,701.33
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