Finding the Third Proportional to 136,858,704 and 283,418,392
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,858,704 and 283,418,392 is: 586,926,388.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,858,704 : 283,418,392 = 283,418,392 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,858,704/283,418,392 = 283,418,392/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,858,704x = 283,418,392 × 283,418,392 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,858,704x = 80,325,984,923,865,664 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,325,984,923,865,664/136,858,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 586,926,388.87
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