Finding the Third Proportional to 121,795,830 and 287,416,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 121,795,830 and 287,416,362 is: 678,251,177.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
121,795,830 : 287,416,362 = 287,416,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
121,795,830/287,416,362 = 287,416,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
121,795,830x = 287,416,362 × 287,416,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
121,795,830x = 82,608,165,145,315,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,608,165,145,315,040/121,795,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 678,251,177.77
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