Finding the Third Proportional to 137,020,878 and 319,726,429
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,020,878 and 319,726,429 is: 746,054,111.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,020,878 : 319,726,429 = 319,726,429 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,020,878/319,726,429 = 319,726,429/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,020,878x = 319,726,429 × 319,726,429 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,020,878x = 102,224,989,401,092,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,224,989,401,092,048/137,020,878 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 746,054,111.56
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