Finding the Third Proportional to 130,787,848 and 280,353,652
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,787,848 and 280,353,652 is: 600,959,274.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,787,848 : 280,353,652 = 280,353,652 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,787,848/280,353,652 = 280,353,652/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,787,848x = 280,353,652 × 280,353,652 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,787,848x = 78,598,170,189,737,104 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 78,598,170,189,737,104/130,787,848 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 600,959,274.06
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