Finding the Third Proportional to 130,155,824 and 172,736,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,155,824 and 172,736,064 is: 229,246,351.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,155,824 : 172,736,064 = 172,736,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,155,824/172,736,064 = 172,736,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,155,824x = 172,736,064 × 172,736,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,155,824x = 29,837,747,806,212,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 29,837,747,806,212,096/130,155,824 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 229,246,351.71
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