Finding the Third Proportional to 136,737,996 and 316,276,731
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,737,996 and 316,276,731 is: 731,552,117.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,737,996 : 316,276,731 = 316,276,731 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,737,996/316,276,731 = 316,276,731/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,737,996x = 316,276,731 × 316,276,731 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,737,996x = 100,030,970,572,046,368 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,030,970,572,046,368/136,737,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 731,552,117.91
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