Finding the Third Proportional to 131,226,732 and 306,604,878
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,226,732 and 306,604,878 is: 716,367,387.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,226,732 : 306,604,878 = 306,604,878 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,226,732/306,604,878 = 306,604,878/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,226,732x = 306,604,878 × 306,604,878 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,226,732x = 94,006,551,213,394,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,006,551,213,394,880/131,226,732 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 716,367,387.81
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