Finding the Third Proportional to 132,670,236 and 287,071,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,670,236 and 287,071,800 is: 621,165,838.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,670,236 : 287,071,800 = 287,071,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,670,236/287,071,800 = 287,071,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,670,236x = 287,071,800 × 287,071,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,670,236x = 82,410,218,355,240,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,410,218,355,240,000/132,670,236 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 621,165,838.25
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