Finding the Third Proportional to 138,562,814 and 193,718,980
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,562,814 and 193,718,980 is: 270,830,550.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,562,814 : 193,718,980 = 193,718,980 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,562,814/193,718,980 = 193,718,980/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,562,814x = 193,718,980 × 193,718,980 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,562,814x = 37,527,043,212,240,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 37,527,043,212,240,400/138,562,814 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 270,830,550.63
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