Finding the Third Proportional to 136,858,766 and 283,418,524
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,858,766 and 283,418,524 is: 586,926,669.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,858,766 : 283,418,524 = 283,418,524 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,858,766/283,418,524 = 283,418,524/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,858,766x = 283,418,524 × 283,418,524 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,858,766x = 80,326,059,746,338,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,326,059,746,338,576/136,858,766 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 586,926,669.69
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