Finding the Third Proportional to 137,872,353 and 298,721,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,872,353 and 298,721,868 is: 647,227,326.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,872,353 : 298,721,868 = 298,721,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,872,353/298,721,868 = 298,721,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,872,353x = 298,721,868 × 298,721,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,872,353x = 89,234,754,421,409,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,234,754,421,409,424/137,872,353 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 647,227,326.43
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