Finding the Third Proportional to 81,142,576.75 and 191,356,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,142,576.75 and 191,356,724 is: 451,272,282.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,142,576.75 : 191,356,724 = 191,356,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,142,576.75/191,356,724 = 191,356,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,142,576.75x = 191,356,724 × 191,356,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,142,576.75x = 36,617,395,820,012,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,617,395,820,012,176/81,142,576.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 451,272,282.53
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