Finding the Third Proportional to 132,955,334 and 204,235,667
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Solution
The third proportional to 132,955,334 and 204,235,667 is: 313,730,983.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
132,955,334 : 204,235,667 = 204,235,667 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
132,955,334/204,235,667 = 204,235,667/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
132,955,334x = 204,235,667 × 204,235,667 - Step 4: Simplify right side
132,955,334x = 41,712,207,674,934,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,712,207,674,934,888/132,955,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 313,730,983.33
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