Finding the Third Proportional to 134,596,872 and 292,813,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,596,872 and 292,813,344 is: 637,010,750.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,596,872 : 292,813,344 = 292,813,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,596,872/292,813,344 = 292,813,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,596,872x = 292,813,344 × 292,813,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,596,872x = 85,739,654,424,462,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 85,739,654,424,462,336/134,596,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 637,010,750.33
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