Finding the Third Proportional to 130,946,342 and 182,070,424
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Solution
The third proportional to 130,946,342 and 182,070,424 is: 253,154,374.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
130,946,342 : 182,070,424 = 182,070,424 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
130,946,342/182,070,424 = 182,070,424/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
130,946,342x = 182,070,424 × 182,070,424 - Step 4: Simplify right side
130,946,342x = 33,149,639,295,539,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,149,639,295,539,776/130,946,342 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 253,154,374.45
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