Finding the Third Proportional to 131,062,549.50 and 283,933,863
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,062,549.50 and 283,933,863 is: 615,114,224.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,062,549.50 : 283,933,863 = 283,933,863 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,062,549.50/283,933,863 = 283,933,863/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,062,549.50x = 283,933,863 × 283,933,863 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,062,549.50x = 80,618,438,558,102,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,618,438,558,102,768/131,062,549.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 615,114,224.97
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