Finding the Third Proportional to 130,787,854 and 280,353,664
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,787,854 and 280,353,664 is: 600,959,297.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,787,854 : 280,353,664 = 280,353,664 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,787,854/280,353,664 = 280,353,664/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,787,854x = 280,353,664 × 280,353,664 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,787,854x = 78,598,176,918,224,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 78,598,176,918,224,896/130,787,854 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 600,959,297.93
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