Finding the Third Proportional to 129,274,892 and 205,801,365
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,274,892 and 205,801,365 is: 327,628,986.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,274,892 : 205,801,365 = 205,801,365 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,274,892/205,801,365 = 205,801,365/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,274,892x = 205,801,365 × 205,801,365 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,274,892x = 42,354,201,835,863,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,354,201,835,863,224/129,274,892 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 327,628,986.42
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