Finding the Third Proportional to 80,135,688 and 119,731,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,135,688 and 119,731,800 is: 178,892,878.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,135,688 : 119,731,800 = 119,731,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,135,688/119,731,800 = 119,731,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,135,688x = 119,731,800 × 119,731,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,135,688x = 14,335,703,931,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,335,703,931,240,000/80,135,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 178,892,878.93
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