Finding the Third Proportional to 132,851,336 and 287,537,608
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,851,336 and 287,537,608 is: 622,333,794.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,851,336 : 287,537,608 = 287,537,608 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,851,336/287,537,608 = 287,537,608/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,851,336x = 287,537,608 × 287,537,608 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,851,336x = 82,677,876,014,361,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,677,876,014,361,664/132,851,336 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 622,333,794.33
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