Finding the Third Proportional to 136,462,880 and 195,143,529
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,462,880 and 195,143,529 is: 279,057,549.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,462,880 : 195,143,529 = 195,143,529 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,462,880/195,143,529 = 195,143,529/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,462,880x = 195,143,529 × 195,143,529 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,462,880x = 38,080,996,910,573,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 38,080,996,910,573,840/136,462,880 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 279,057,549.65
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