Finding the Third Proportional to 130,073,835 and 191,517,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,073,835 and 191,517,420 is: 281,985,398.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,073,835 : 191,517,420 = 191,517,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,073,835/191,517,420 = 191,517,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,073,835x = 191,517,420 × 191,517,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,073,835x = 36,678,922,163,456,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 36,678,922,163,456,400/130,073,835 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 281,985,398.24
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