Finding the Third Proportional to 131,595,225 and 285,134,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,595,225 and 285,134,022 is: 617,814,290.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,595,225 : 285,134,022 = 285,134,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,595,225/285,134,022 = 285,134,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,595,225x = 285,134,022 × 285,134,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,595,225x = 81,301,410,501,896,480 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,301,410,501,896,480/131,595,225 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 617,814,290.01
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