Finding the Third Proportional to 132,079,540 and 200,113,852
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,079,540 and 200,113,852 is: 303,192,710.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,079,540 : 200,113,852 = 200,113,852 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,079,540/200,113,852 = 200,113,852/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,079,540x = 200,113,852 × 200,113,852 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,079,540x = 40,045,553,762,277,904 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 40,045,553,762,277,904/132,079,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 303,192,710.71
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