Finding the Third Proportional to 131,638,666 and 283,506,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,638,666 and 283,506,596 is: 610,580,404.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,638,666 : 283,506,596 = 283,506,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,638,666/283,506,596 = 283,506,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,638,666x = 283,506,596 × 283,506,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,638,666x = 80,375,989,975,507,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,375,989,975,507,216/131,638,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 610,580,404.81
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