Finding the Third Proportional to 135,858,230 and 287,050,860
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Solution
The third proportional to 135,858,230 and 287,050,860 is: 606,501,322.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
135,858,230 : 287,050,860 = 287,050,860 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
135,858,230/287,050,860 = 287,050,860/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
135,858,230x = 287,050,860 × 287,050,860 - Step 4: Simplify right side
135,858,230x = 82,398,196,226,739,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,398,196,226,739,600/135,858,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 606,501,322.94
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