Finding the Third Proportional to 128,585,688 and 282,143,568
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,585,688 and 282,143,568 is: 619,081,285.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,585,688 : 282,143,568 = 282,143,568 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,585,688/282,143,568 = 282,143,568/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,585,688x = 282,143,568 × 282,143,568 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,585,688x = 79,604,992,963,770,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 79,604,992,963,770,624/128,585,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 619,081,285.03
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