Finding the Third Proportional to 132,168,402 and 286,299,108
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,168,402 and 286,299,108 is: 620,172,280.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,168,402 : 286,299,108 = 286,299,108 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,168,402/286,299,108 = 286,299,108/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,168,402x = 286,299,108 × 286,299,108 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,168,402x = 81,967,179,241,595,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,967,179,241,595,664/132,168,402 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 620,172,280.22
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