Finding the Third Proportional to 131,699,198 and 283,626,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,699,198 and 283,626,364 is: 610,815,521.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,699,198 : 283,626,364 = 283,626,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,699,198/283,626,364 = 283,626,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,699,198x = 283,626,364 × 283,626,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,699,198x = 80,443,914,355,860,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,443,914,355,860,496/131,699,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 610,815,521.87
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