Finding the Third Proportional to 130,871,420 and 283,553,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,871,420 and 283,553,470 is: 614,363,092.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,871,420 : 283,553,470 = 283,553,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,871,420/283,553,470 = 283,553,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,871,420x = 283,553,470 × 283,553,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,871,420x = 80,402,570,349,040,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,402,570,349,040,896/130,871,420 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 614,363,092.79
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