Finding the Third Proportional to 138,680,232 and 300,471,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,680,232 and 300,471,600 is: 651,016,955.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,680,232 : 300,471,600 = 300,471,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,680,232/300,471,600 = 300,471,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,680,232x = 300,471,600 × 300,471,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,680,232x = 90,283,182,406,560,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,283,182,406,560,000/138,680,232 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 651,016,955.37
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