Finding the Third Proportional to 137,909,730 and 205,668,668
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,909,730 and 205,668,668 is: 306,719,482.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,909,730 : 205,668,668 = 205,668,668 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,909,730/205,668,668 = 205,668,668/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,909,730x = 205,668,668 × 205,668,668 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,909,730x = 42,299,600,996,894,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 42,299,600,996,894,224/137,909,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 306,719,482.35
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