Finding the Third Proportional to 131,060,990 and 203,497,165.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,060,990 and 203,497,165.50 is: 315,968,133.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,060,990 : 203,497,165.50 = 203,497,165.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,060,990/203,497,165.50 = 203,497,165.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,060,990x = 203,497,165.50 × 203,497,165.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,060,990x = 41,411,096,366,534,392 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,411,096,366,534,392/131,060,990 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 315,968,133.36
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