Finding the Third Proportional to 81,652,950 and 120,948,800.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 81,652,950 and 120,948,800.75 is: 179,155,957.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
81,652,950 : 120,948,800.75 = 120,948,800.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
81,652,950/120,948,800.75 = 120,948,800.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
81,652,950x = 120,948,800.75 × 120,948,800.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
81,652,950x = 14,628,612,402,863,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,628,612,402,863,200/81,652,950 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 179,155,957.05
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