Finding the Third Proportional to 130,228,620 and 283,100,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,228,620 and 283,100,964 is: 615,426,592.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,228,620 : 283,100,964 = 283,100,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,228,620/283,100,964 = 283,100,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,228,620x = 283,100,964 × 283,100,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,228,620x = 80,146,155,817,729,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,146,155,817,729,296/130,228,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 615,426,592.23
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