Finding the Third Proportional to 138,958,112 and 296,999,500
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,958,112 and 296,999,500 is: 634,786,280.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,958,112 : 296,999,500 = 296,999,500 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,958,112/296,999,500 = 296,999,500/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,958,112x = 296,999,500 × 296,999,500 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,958,112x = 88,208,703,000,250,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,208,703,000,250,000/138,958,112 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 634,786,280.06
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