Finding the Third Proportional to 128,345,323 and 280,209,638
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,345,323 and 280,209,638 is: 611,767,062.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,345,323 : 280,209,638 = 280,209,638 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,345,323/280,209,638 = 280,209,638/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,345,323x = 280,209,638 × 280,209,638 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,345,323x = 78,517,441,228,091,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 78,517,441,228,091,040/128,345,323 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 611,767,062.43
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