Finding the Third Proportional to 131,404,680 and 304,193,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,404,680 and 304,193,340 is: 704,187,918.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,404,680 : 304,193,340 = 304,193,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,404,680/304,193,340 = 304,193,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,404,680x = 304,193,340 × 304,193,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,404,680x = 92,533,588,100,355,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,533,588,100,355,600/131,404,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 704,187,918.58
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