Finding the Third Proportional to 132,050,878 and 289,610,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,050,878 and 289,610,936 is: 635,168,016.46
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,050,878 : 289,610,936 = 289,610,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,050,878/289,610,936 = 289,610,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,050,878x = 289,610,936 × 289,610,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,050,878x = 83,874,494,250,796,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,874,494,250,796,096/132,050,878 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 635,168,016.46
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