Finding the Third Proportional to 134,515,556 and 279,766,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,515,556 and 279,766,818 is: 581,861,866.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,515,556 : 279,766,818 = 279,766,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,515,556/279,766,818 = 279,766,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,515,556x = 279,766,818 × 279,766,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,515,556x = 78,269,472,453,845,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 78,269,472,453,845,120/134,515,556 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 581,861,866.25
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