Finding the Third Proportional to 138,484,494 and 299,949,660
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,484,494 and 299,949,660 is: 649,674,168.82
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,484,494 : 299,949,660 = 299,949,660 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,484,494/299,949,660 = 299,949,660/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,484,494x = 299,949,660 × 299,949,660 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,484,494x = 89,969,798,534,115,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,969,798,534,115,600/138,484,494 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 649,674,168.82
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