Finding the Third Proportional to 132,595,382 and 289,276,168
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,595,382 and 289,276,168 is: 631,098,158.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,595,382 : 289,276,168 = 289,276,168 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,595,382/289,276,168 = 289,276,168/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,595,382x = 289,276,168 × 289,276,168 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,595,382x = 83,680,701,372,764,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,680,701,372,764,224/132,595,382 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,098,158.25
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