Finding the Third Proportional to 131,458,552 and 283,702,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,458,552 and 283,702,064 is: 612,260,365.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,458,552 : 283,702,064 = 283,702,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,458,552/283,702,064 = 283,702,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,458,552x = 283,702,064 × 283,702,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,458,552x = 80,486,861,117,860,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,486,861,117,860,096/131,458,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 612,260,365.67
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