Finding the Third Proportional to 130,207,116 and 280,857,786
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,207,116 and 280,857,786 is: 605,812,480.76
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,207,116 : 280,857,786 = 280,857,786 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,207,116/280,857,786 = 280,857,786/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,207,116x = 280,857,786 × 280,857,786 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,207,116x = 78,881,095,956,821,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 78,881,095,956,821,792/130,207,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 605,812,480.76
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