Finding the Third Proportional to 138,831,954 and 203,137,420
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,831,954 and 203,137,420 is: 297,228,485.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,831,954 : 203,137,420 = 203,137,420 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,831,954/203,137,420 = 203,137,420/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,831,954x = 203,137,420 × 203,137,420 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,831,954x = 41,264,811,404,256,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,264,811,404,256,400/138,831,954 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 297,228,485.34
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