Finding the Third Proportional to 132,223,176 and 285,692,328
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,223,176 and 285,692,328 is: 617,290,468.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,223,176 : 285,692,328 = 285,692,328 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,223,176/285,692,328 = 285,692,328/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,223,176x = 285,692,328 × 285,692,328 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,223,176x = 81,620,106,278,059,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,620,106,278,059,584/132,223,176 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 617,290,468.64
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