Finding the Third Proportional to 76,993,970 and 104,599,533
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Solution
The third proportional to 76,993,970 and 104,599,533 is: 142,102,846.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
76,993,970 : 104,599,533 = 104,599,533 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
76,993,970/104,599,533 = 104,599,533/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
76,993,970x = 104,599,533 × 104,599,533 - Step 4: Simplify right side
76,993,970x = 10,941,062,303,818,088 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 10,941,062,303,818,088/76,993,970 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 142,102,846.55
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