Finding the Third Proportional to 132,839,544 and 291,831,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,839,544 and 291,831,072 is: 641,114,626.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,839,544 : 291,831,072 = 291,831,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,839,544/291,831,072 = 291,831,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,839,544x = 291,831,072 × 291,831,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,839,544x = 85,165,374,584,669,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,165,374,584,669,184/132,839,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 641,114,626.11
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