Finding the Third Proportional to 129,998,061 and 264,536,196
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Solution
The third proportional to 129,998,061 and 264,536,196 is: 538,311,098.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
129,998,061 : 264,536,196 = 264,536,196 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
129,998,061/264,536,196 = 264,536,196/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
129,998,061x = 264,536,196 × 264,536,196 - Step 4: Simplify right side
129,998,061x = 69,979,398,994,150,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 69,979,398,994,150,416/129,998,061 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 538,311,098.30
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