Finding the Third Proportional to 137,528,730 and 208,064,807
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,528,730 and 208,064,807 is: 314,777,602.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,528,730 : 208,064,807 = 208,064,807 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,528,730/208,064,807 = 208,064,807/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,528,730x = 208,064,807 × 208,064,807 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,528,730x = 43,290,963,911,947,248 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,290,963,911,947,248/137,528,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 314,777,602.56
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