Finding the Third Proportional to 132,668,254 and 287,067,512
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,668,254 and 287,067,512 is: 621,156,561.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,668,254 : 287,067,512 = 287,067,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,668,254/287,067,512 = 287,067,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,668,254x = 287,067,512 × 287,067,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,668,254x = 82,407,756,445,870,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,407,756,445,870,144/132,668,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 621,156,561.28
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