Finding the Third Proportional to 130,124,133 and 173,479,495
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,124,133 and 173,479,495 is: 231,280,197.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,124,133 : 173,479,495 = 173,479,495 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,124,133/173,479,495 = 173,479,495/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,124,133x = 173,479,495 × 173,479,495 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,124,133x = 30,095,135,185,455,024 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,095,135,185,455,024/130,124,133 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 231,280,197.54
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