Finding the Third Proportional to 133,224,480 and 199,836,706.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 133,224,480 and 199,836,706.50 is: 299,755,039.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
133,224,480 : 199,836,706.50 = 199,836,706.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
133,224,480/199,836,706.50 = 199,836,706.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
133,224,480x = 199,836,706.50 × 199,836,706.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
133,224,480x = 39,934,709,264,767,144 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,934,709,264,767,144/133,224,480 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 299,755,039.50
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