Finding the Third Proportional to 138,845,518 and 289,183,180
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,845,518 and 289,183,180 is: 602,301,844.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,845,518 : 289,183,180 = 289,183,180 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,845,518/289,183,180 = 289,183,180/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,845,518x = 289,183,180 × 289,183,180 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,845,518x = 83,626,911,594,912,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,626,911,594,912,400/138,845,518 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 602,301,844.52
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