Finding the Third Proportional to 137,056,287 and 299,227,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,056,287 and 299,227,824 is: 653,288,459.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,056,287 : 299,227,824 = 299,227,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,056,287/299,227,824 = 299,227,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,056,287x = 299,227,824 × 299,227,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,056,287x = 89,537,290,655,774,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,537,290,655,774,976/137,056,287 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 653,288,459.91
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