Finding the Third Proportional to 134,885,598 and 318,309,891
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Solution
The third proportional to 134,885,598 and 318,309,891 is: 751,163,861.90
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
134,885,598 : 318,309,891 = 318,309,891 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
134,885,598/318,309,891 = 318,309,891/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
134,885,598x = 318,309,891 × 318,309,891 - Step 4: Simplify right side
134,885,598x = 101,321,186,708,431,888 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 101,321,186,708,431,888/134,885,598 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 751,163,861.90
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