Finding the Third Proportional to 131,296,644 and 303,928,123.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,296,644 and 303,928,123.50 is: 703,538,959.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,296,644 : 303,928,123.50 = 303,928,123.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,296,644/303,928,123.50 = 303,928,123.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,296,644x = 303,928,123.50 × 303,928,123.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,296,644x = 92,372,304,254,231,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,372,304,254,231,248/131,296,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 703,538,959.11
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