Finding the Third Proportional to 83,493,906 and 115,370,520
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Solution
The third proportional to 83,493,906 and 115,370,520 is: 159,417,106.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
83,493,906 : 115,370,520 = 115,370,520 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
83,493,906/115,370,520 = 115,370,520/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
83,493,906x = 115,370,520 × 115,370,520 - Step 4: Simplify right side
83,493,906x = 13,310,356,885,070,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 13,310,356,885,070,400/83,493,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 159,417,106.26
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