Finding the Third Proportional to 137,257,560 and 209,102,404.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,257,560 and 209,102,404.50 is: 318,553,058.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,257,560 : 209,102,404.50 = 209,102,404.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,257,560/209,102,404.50 = 209,102,404.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,257,560x = 209,102,404.50 × 209,102,404.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,257,560x = 43,723,815,567,681,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,723,815,567,681,624/137,257,560 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 318,553,058.70
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