Finding the Third Proportional to 129,817,595 and 185,627,103
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,817,595 and 185,627,103 is: 265,429,515.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,817,595 : 185,627,103 = 185,627,103 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,817,595/185,627,103 = 185,627,103/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,817,595x = 185,627,103 × 185,627,103 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,817,595x = 34,457,421,368,172,608 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,457,421,368,172,608/129,817,595 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 265,429,515.68
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