Finding the Third Proportional to 136,618,869 and 199,804,480
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,618,869 and 199,804,480 is: 292,213,151.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,618,869 : 199,804,480 = 199,804,480 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,618,869/199,804,480 = 199,804,480/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,618,869x = 199,804,480 × 199,804,480 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,618,869x = 39,921,830,228,070,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,921,830,228,070,400/136,618,869 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,213,151.23
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