Finding the Third Proportional to 126,322,850 and 190,417,395
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,322,850 and 190,417,395 is: 287,032,665.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,322,850 : 190,417,395 = 190,417,395 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,322,850/190,417,395 = 190,417,395/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,322,850x = 190,417,395 × 190,417,395 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,322,850x = 36,258,784,318,586,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,258,784,318,586,024/126,322,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 287,032,665.26
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