Finding the Third Proportional to 129,261,648 and 282,846,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,261,648 and 282,846,624 is: 618,916,855.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,261,648 : 282,846,624 = 282,846,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,261,648/282,846,624 = 282,846,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,261,648x = 282,846,624 × 282,846,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,261,648x = 80,002,212,708,197,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,002,212,708,197,376/129,261,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 618,916,855.43
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