Finding the Third Proportional to 132,112,332 and 276,270,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,112,332 and 276,270,660 is: 577,731,665.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,112,332 : 276,270,660 = 276,270,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,112,332/276,270,660 = 276,270,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,112,332x = 276,270,660 × 276,270,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,112,332x = 76,325,477,576,835,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 76,325,477,576,835,600/132,112,332 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 577,731,665.33
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