Finding the Third Proportional to 136,311,858 and 293,408,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,311,858 and 293,408,972 is: 631,557,856.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,311,858 : 293,408,972 = 293,408,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,311,858/293,408,972 = 293,408,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,311,858x = 293,408,972 × 293,408,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,311,858x = 86,088,824,850,096,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,088,824,850,096,784/136,311,858 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,557,856.47
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