Finding the Third Proportional to 126,633,964 and 189,205,496
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Solution
The third proportional to 126,633,964 and 189,205,496 is: 282,694,457.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
126,633,964 : 189,205,496 = 189,205,496 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
126,633,964/189,205,496 = 189,205,496/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
126,633,964x = 189,205,496 × 189,205,496 - Step 4: Simplify right side
126,633,964x = 35,798,719,716,606,016 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,798,719,716,606,016/126,633,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 282,694,457.20
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