Finding the Third Proportional to 128,719,228 and 281,502,152
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Solution
The third proportional to 128,719,228 and 281,502,152 is: 615,630,335.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
128,719,228 : 281,502,152 = 281,502,152 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
128,719,228/281,502,152 = 281,502,152/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
128,719,228x = 281,502,152 × 281,502,152 - Step 4: Simplify right side
128,719,228x = 79,243,461,580,631,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 79,243,461,580,631,104/128,719,228 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 615,630,335.98
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