Finding the Third Proportional to 132,749,519 and 208,244,637
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,749,519 and 208,244,637 is: 326,674,093.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,749,519 : 208,244,637 = 208,244,637 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,749,519/208,244,637 = 208,244,637/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,749,519x = 208,244,637 × 208,244,637 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,749,519x = 43,365,828,839,261,768 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,365,828,839,261,768/132,749,519 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 326,674,093.93
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