Finding the Third Proportional to 131,794,681.50 and 274,497,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 131,794,681.50 and 274,497,930 is: 571,715,889.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
131,794,681.50 : 274,497,930 = 274,497,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
131,794,681.50/274,497,930 = 274,497,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
131,794,681.50x = 274,497,930 × 274,497,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
131,794,681.50x = 75,349,113,574,284,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 75,349,113,574,284,896/131,794,681.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 571,715,889.57
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