Finding the Third Proportional to 137,842,018 and 213,409,779
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,842,018 and 213,409,779 is: 330,405,303.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,842,018 : 213,409,779 = 213,409,779 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,842,018/213,409,779 = 213,409,779/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,842,018x = 213,409,779 × 213,409,779 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,842,018x = 45,543,733,772,828,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,543,733,772,828,840/137,842,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 330,405,303.36
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