Finding the Third Proportional to 137,056,265 and 299,227,781
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,056,265 and 299,227,781 is: 653,288,377.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,056,265 : 299,227,781 = 299,227,781 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,056,265/299,227,781 = 299,227,781/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,056,265x = 299,227,781 × 299,227,781 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,056,265x = 89,537,264,922,183,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,537,264,922,183,968/137,056,265 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 653,288,377.02
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