Finding the Third Proportional to 135,747,700 and 287,783,892
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,747,700 and 287,783,892 is: 610,099,239.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,747,700 : 287,783,892 = 287,783,892 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,747,700/287,783,892 = 287,783,892/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,747,700x = 287,783,892 × 287,783,892 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,747,700x = 82,819,568,494,667,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,819,568,494,667,664/135,747,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 610,099,239.21
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