Finding the Third Proportional to 131,692,396 and 289,455,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,692,396 and 289,455,328 is: 636,212,791.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,692,396 : 289,455,328 = 289,455,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,692,396/289,455,328 = 289,455,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,692,396x = 289,455,328 × 289,455,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,692,396x = 83,784,386,907,587,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,784,386,907,587,584/131,692,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 636,212,791.72
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