Finding the Third Proportional to 131,754,825 and 286,190,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,754,825 and 286,190,784 is: 621,648,314.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,754,825 : 286,190,784 = 286,190,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,754,825/286,190,784 = 286,190,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,754,825x = 286,190,784 × 286,190,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,754,825x = 81,905,164,846,534,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,905,164,846,534,656/131,754,825 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 621,648,314.18
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