Finding the Third Proportional to 132,627,483 and 285,410,364
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,627,483 and 285,410,364 is: 614,194,539.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,627,483 : 285,410,364 = 285,410,364 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,627,483/285,410,364 = 285,410,364/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,627,483x = 285,410,364 × 285,410,364 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,627,483x = 81,459,075,878,612,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,459,075,878,612,496/132,627,483 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 614,194,539.74
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