Finding the Third Proportional to 130,230,159.75 and 271,177,713
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,230,159.75 and 271,177,713 is: 564,672,209.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,230,159.75 : 271,177,713 = 271,177,713 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,230,159.75/271,177,713 = 271,177,713/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,230,159.75x = 271,177,713 × 271,177,713 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,230,159.75x = 73,537,352,027,910,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,537,352,027,910,368/130,230,159.75 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 564,672,209.33
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