Finding the Third Proportional to 128,585,680 and 282,143,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,585,680 and 282,143,552 is: 619,081,253.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,585,680 : 282,143,552 = 282,143,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,585,680/282,143,552 = 282,143,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,585,680x = 282,143,552 × 282,143,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,585,680x = 79,604,983,935,176,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 79,604,983,935,176,704/128,585,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 619,081,253.33
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