Finding the Third Proportional to 137,395,240 and 296,313,232
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,395,240 and 296,313,232 is: 639,043,473.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,395,240 : 296,313,232 = 296,313,232 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,395,240/296,313,232 = 296,313,232/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,395,240x = 296,313,232 × 296,313,232 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,395,240x = 87,801,531,458,285,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,801,531,458,285,824/137,395,240 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 639,043,473.84
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