Finding the Third Proportional to 132,160,896 and 283,453,440
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,160,896 and 283,453,440 is: 607,939,678.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,160,896 : 283,453,440 = 283,453,440 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,160,896/283,453,440 = 283,453,440/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,160,896x = 283,453,440 × 283,453,440 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,160,896x = 80,345,852,647,833,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,345,852,647,833,600/132,160,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 607,939,678.68
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