Finding the Third Proportional to 131,680,768 and 289,426,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,680,768 and 289,426,932 is: 636,144,140.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,680,768 : 289,426,932 = 289,426,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,680,768/289,426,932 = 289,426,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,680,768x = 289,426,932 × 289,426,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,680,768x = 83,767,948,966,932,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,767,948,966,932,624/131,680,768 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 636,144,140.40
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