Finding the Third Proportional to 76,029,490 and 117,779,671
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,029,490 and 117,779,671 is: 182,456,187.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,029,490 : 117,779,671 = 117,779,671 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,029,490/117,779,671 = 117,779,671/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,029,490x = 117,779,671 × 117,779,671 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,029,490x = 13,872,050,900,868,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,872,050,900,868,240/76,029,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 182,456,187.74
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