Finding the Third Proportional to 137,996,900 and 296,221,466
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Solution
The third proportional to 137,996,900 and 296,221,466 is: 635,863,247.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
137,996,900 : 296,221,466 = 296,221,466 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
137,996,900/296,221,466 = 296,221,466/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
137,996,900x = 296,221,466 × 296,221,466 - Step 4: Simplify right side
137,996,900x = 87,747,156,919,189,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 87,747,156,919,189,152/137,996,900 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 635,863,247.07
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