Finding the Third Proportional to 129,965,262 and 285,435,960
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,965,262 and 285,435,960 is: 626,888,185.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,965,262 : 285,435,960 = 285,435,960 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,965,262/285,435,960 = 285,435,960/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,965,262x = 285,435,960 × 285,435,960 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,965,262x = 81,473,687,261,121,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,473,687,261,121,600/129,965,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 626,888,185.41
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