Finding the Third Proportional to 137,879,010 and 209,683,323
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,879,010 and 209,683,323 is: 318,881,720.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,879,010 : 209,683,323 = 209,683,323 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,879,010/209,683,323 = 209,683,323/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,879,010x = 209,683,323 × 209,683,323 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,879,010x = 43,967,095,944,322,328 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,967,095,944,322,328/137,879,010 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 318,881,720.61
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