Finding the Third Proportional to 138,680,230 and 300,471,596
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,680,230 and 300,471,596 is: 651,016,947.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,680,230 : 300,471,596 = 300,471,596 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,680,230/300,471,596 = 300,471,596/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,680,230x = 300,471,596 × 300,471,596 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,680,230x = 90,283,180,002,787,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,283,180,002,787,216/138,680,230 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 651,016,947.42
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