Finding the Third Proportional to 130,294,536 and 271,306,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,294,536 and 271,306,552 is: 564,929,638.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,294,536 : 271,306,552 = 271,306,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,294,536/271,306,552 = 271,306,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,294,536x = 271,306,552 × 271,306,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,294,536x = 73,607,245,158,128,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 73,607,245,158,128,704/130,294,536 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 564,929,638.78
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