Finding the Third Proportional to 137,879,012 and 209,683,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,879,012 and 209,683,326 is: 318,881,725.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,879,012 : 209,683,326 = 209,683,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,879,012/209,683,326 = 209,683,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,879,012x = 209,683,326 × 209,683,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,879,012x = 43,967,097,202,422,272 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,967,097,202,422,272/137,879,012 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 318,881,725.11
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