Finding the Third Proportional to 130,280,465 and 198,477,183
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,280,465 and 198,477,183 is: 302,372,210.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,280,465 : 198,477,183 = 198,477,183 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,280,465/198,477,183 = 198,477,183/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,280,465x = 198,477,183 × 198,477,183 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,280,465x = 39,393,192,171,615,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,393,192,171,615,488/130,280,465 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 302,372,210.38
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