Finding the Third Proportional to 87,815,239,518 and 118,483,376,649
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Solution
The third proportional to 87,815,239,518 and 118,483,376,649 is: 159,861,894,350.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
87,815,239,518 : 118,483,376,649 = 118,483,376,649 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
87,815,239,518/118,483,376,649 = 118,483,376,649/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
87,815,239,518x = 118,483,376,649 × 118,483,376,649 - Step 4: Simplify right side
87,815,239,518x = 14,038,310,542,148,798,251,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,038,310,542,148,798,251,008/87,815,239,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 159,861,894,350.03
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