Finding the Third Proportional to 130,610,958 and 188,803,989
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,610,958 and 188,803,989 is: 272,924,621.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,610,958 : 188,803,989 = 188,803,989 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,610,958/188,803,989 = 188,803,989/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,610,958x = 188,803,989 × 188,803,989 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,610,958x = 35,646,946,262,312,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 35,646,946,262,312,120/130,610,958 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 272,924,621.40
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