Finding the Third Proportional to 130,431,072 and 281,291,025
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,431,072 and 281,291,025 is: 606,639,503.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,431,072 : 281,291,025 = 281,291,025 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,431,072/281,291,025 = 281,291,025/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,431,072x = 281,291,025 × 281,291,025 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,431,072x = 79,124,640,745,550,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 79,124,640,745,550,624/130,431,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 606,639,503.40
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