Finding the Third Proportional to 79,870,246 and 114,136,659
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Solution
The third proportional to 79,870,246 and 114,136,659 is: 163,104,254.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
79,870,246 : 114,136,659 = 114,136,659 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
79,870,246/114,136,659 = 114,136,659/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
79,870,246x = 114,136,659 × 114,136,659 - Step 4: Simplify right side
79,870,246x = 13,027,176,927,682,280 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,027,176,927,682,280/79,870,246 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 163,104,254.46
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