Finding the Third Proportional to 81,016,688 and 115,770,927
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,016,688 and 115,770,927 is: 165,433,910.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,016,688 : 115,770,927 = 115,770,927 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,016,688/115,770,927 = 115,770,927/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,016,688x = 115,770,927 × 115,770,927 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,016,688x = 13,402,907,538,439,328 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,402,907,538,439,328/81,016,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 165,433,910.83
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