Finding the Third Proportional to 130,382,874 and 276,310,376
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,382,874 and 276,310,376 is: 585,563,284.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,382,874 : 276,310,376 = 276,310,376 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,382,874/276,310,376 = 276,310,376/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,382,874x = 276,310,376 × 276,310,376 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,382,874x = 76,347,423,885,261,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,347,423,885,261,376/130,382,874 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 585,563,284.06
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