Finding the Third Proportional to 130,757,666,460 and 186,983,685,714
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,757,666,460 and 186,983,685,714 is: 267,386,988,998.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,757,666,460 : 186,983,685,714 = 186,983,685,714 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,757,666,460/186,983,685,714 = 186,983,685,714/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,757,666,460x = 186,983,685,714 × 186,983,685,714 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,757,666,460x = 34,962,898,723,191,927,078,912 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 34,962,898,723,191,927,078,912/130,757,666,460 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 267,386,988,998.37
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