Finding the Third Proportional to 137,189,448 and 294,271,843.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,189,448 and 294,271,843.50 is: 631,214,128.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,189,448 : 294,271,843.50 = 294,271,843.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,189,448/294,271,843.50 = 294,271,843.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,189,448x = 294,271,843.50 × 294,271,843.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,189,448x = 86,595,917,876,888,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 86,595,917,876,888,496/137,189,448 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 631,214,128.63
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