Finding the Third Proportional to 131,226,724 and 306,604,858
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,226,724 and 306,604,858 is: 716,367,338.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,226,724 : 306,604,858 = 306,604,858 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,226,724/306,604,858 = 306,604,858/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,226,724x = 306,604,858 × 306,604,858 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,226,724x = 94,006,538,949,200,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,006,538,949,200,160/131,226,724 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,367,338.02
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