Finding the Third Proportional to 130,353,846 and 283,127,876
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,353,846 and 283,127,876 is: 614,952,275.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,353,846 : 283,127,876 = 283,127,876 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,353,846/283,127,876 = 283,127,876/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,353,846x = 283,127,876 × 283,127,876 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,353,846x = 80,161,394,168,271,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,161,394,168,271,376/130,353,846 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 614,952,275.12
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