Finding the Third Proportional to 131,048,622 and 284,373,470
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,048,622 and 284,373,470 is: 617,086,003.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,048,622 : 284,373,470 = 284,373,470 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,048,622/284,373,470 = 284,373,470/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,048,622x = 284,373,470 × 284,373,470 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,048,622x = 80,868,270,439,840,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,868,270,439,840,896/131,048,622 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 617,086,003.70
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