Finding the Third Proportional to 129,965,294 and 285,436,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,965,294 and 285,436,028 is: 626,888,329.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,965,294 : 285,436,028 = 285,436,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,965,294/285,436,028 = 285,436,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,965,294x = 285,436,028 × 285,436,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,965,294x = 81,473,726,080,416,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,473,726,080,416,784/129,965,294 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 626,888,329.74
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