Finding the Third Proportional to 82,270,856 and 120,377,814
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Solution
The third proportional to 82,270,856 and 120,377,814 is: 176,135,496.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
82,270,856 : 120,377,814 = 120,377,814 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
82,270,856/120,377,814 = 120,377,814/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
82,270,856x = 120,377,814 × 120,377,814 - Step 4: Simplify right side
82,270,856x = 14,490,818,103,418,596 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,490,818,103,418,596/82,270,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 176,135,496.92
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