Finding the Third Proportional to 131,062,608 and 283,933,976
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,062,608 and 283,933,976 is: 615,114,440.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,062,608 : 283,933,976 = 283,933,976 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,062,608/283,933,976 = 283,933,976/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,062,608x = 283,933,976 × 283,933,976 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,062,608x = 80,618,502,727,168,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,618,502,727,168,576/131,062,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 615,114,440.02
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