Finding the Third Proportional to 131,692,404 and 289,455,342
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,692,404 and 289,455,342 is: 636,212,814.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,692,404 : 289,455,342 = 289,455,342 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,692,404/289,455,342 = 289,455,342/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,692,404x = 289,455,342 × 289,455,342 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,692,404x = 83,784,395,012,336,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,784,395,012,336,960/131,692,404 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 636,212,814.62
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