Finding the Third Proportional to 132,627,482 and 285,410,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,627,482 and 285,410,362 is: 614,194,535.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,627,482 : 285,410,362 = 285,410,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,627,482/285,410,362 = 285,410,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,627,482x = 285,410,362 × 285,410,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,627,482x = 81,459,074,736,971,040 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,459,074,736,971,040/132,627,482 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 614,194,535.77
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