Finding the Third Proportional to 76,118,888 and 115,962,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,118,888 and 115,962,816 is: 176,662,784.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,118,888 : 115,962,816 = 115,962,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,118,888/115,962,816 = 115,962,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,118,888x = 115,962,816 × 115,962,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,118,888x = 13,447,374,694,649,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,447,374,694,649,856/76,118,888 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,662,784.34
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