Finding the Third Proportional to 138,951,544 and 204,385,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,951,544 and 204,385,614 is: 300,633,429.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,951,544 : 204,385,614 = 204,385,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,951,544/204,385,614 = 204,385,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,951,544x = 204,385,614 × 204,385,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,951,544x = 41,773,479,210,156,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,773,479,210,156,992/138,951,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,633,429.52
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