Finding the Third Proportional to 132,955,313 and 204,235,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,955,313 and 204,235,640 is: 313,730,949.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,955,313 : 204,235,640 = 204,235,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,955,313/204,235,640 = 204,235,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,955,313x = 204,235,640 × 204,235,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,955,313x = 41,712,196,646,209,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,712,196,646,209,600/132,955,313 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 313,730,949.93
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