Finding the Third Proportional to 132,955,328 and 204,235,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,955,328 and 204,235,658 is: 313,730,969.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,955,328 : 204,235,658 = 204,235,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,955,328/204,235,658 = 204,235,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,955,328x = 204,235,658 × 204,235,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,955,328x = 41,712,203,998,692,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,712,203,998,692,960/132,955,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 313,730,969.84
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