Finding the Third Proportional to 130,946,340 and 182,070,417
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,946,340 and 182,070,417 is: 253,154,358.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,946,340 : 182,070,417 = 182,070,417 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,946,340/182,070,417 = 182,070,417/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,946,340x = 182,070,417 × 182,070,417 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,946,340x = 33,149,636,746,553,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,149,636,746,553,888/130,946,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,154,358.85
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