Finding the Third Proportional to 132,217,776 and 287,848,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,217,776 and 287,848,512 is: 626,668,881.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,217,776 : 287,848,512 = 287,848,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,217,776/287,848,512 = 287,848,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,217,776x = 287,848,512 × 287,848,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,217,776x = 82,856,765,860,614,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,856,765,860,614,144/132,217,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 626,668,881.96
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