Finding the Third Proportional to 137,537,292 and 205,761,317
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,537,292 and 205,761,317 is: 307,827,200.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,537,292 : 205,761,317 = 205,761,317 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,537,292/205,761,317 = 205,761,317/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,537,292x = 205,761,317 × 205,761,317 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,537,292x = 42,337,719,573,574,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,337,719,573,574,488/137,537,292 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,827,200.59
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