Finding the Third Proportional to 130,008,864 and 288,049,396.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,008,864 and 288,049,396.50 is: 638,206,136.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,008,864 : 288,049,396.50 = 288,049,396.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,008,864/288,049,396.50 = 288,049,396.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,008,864x = 288,049,396.50 × 288,049,396.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,008,864x = 82,972,454,824,014,208 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,972,454,824,014,208/130,008,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 638,206,136.65
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