Finding the Third Proportional to 131,451,612 and 204,345,918
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,451,612 and 204,345,918 is: 317,662,549.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,451,612 : 204,345,918 = 204,345,918 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,451,612/204,345,918 = 204,345,918/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,451,612x = 204,345,918 × 204,345,918 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,451,612x = 41,757,254,203,262,720 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,757,254,203,262,720/131,451,612 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,662,549.50
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