Finding the Third Proportional to 75,506,279.50 and 116,597,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 75,506,279.50 and 116,597,470 is: 180,050,852.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
75,506,279.50 : 116,597,470 = 116,597,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
75,506,279.50/116,597,470 = 116,597,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
75,506,279.50x = 116,597,470 × 116,597,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
75,506,279.50x = 13,594,970,010,400,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,594,970,010,400,900/75,506,279.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 180,050,852.73
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