Finding the Third Proportional to 136,880,932 and 285,084,692
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Solution
The third proportional to 136,880,932 and 285,084,692 is: 593,751,667.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
136,880,932 : 285,084,692 = 285,084,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
136,880,932/285,084,692 = 285,084,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
136,880,932x = 285,084,692 × 285,084,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
136,880,932x = 81,273,281,612,734,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 81,273,281,612,734,864/136,880,932 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 593,751,667.42
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