Finding the Third Proportional to 132,170,596 and 286,307,782
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,170,596 and 286,307,782 is: 620,199,564.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,170,596 : 286,307,782 = 286,307,782 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,170,596/286,307,782 = 286,307,782/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,170,596x = 286,307,782 × 286,307,782 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,170,596x = 81,972,146,033,759,520 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,972,146,033,759,520/132,170,596 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 620,199,564.16
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