Finding the Third Proportional to 138,958,116 and 296,999,508
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Solution
The third proportional to 138,958,116 and 296,999,508 is: 634,786,295.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
138,958,116 : 296,999,508 = 296,999,508 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
138,958,116/296,999,508 = 296,999,508/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
138,958,116x = 296,999,508 × 296,999,508 - Step 4: Simplify right side
138,958,116x = 88,208,707,752,242,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,208,707,752,242,064/138,958,116 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 634,786,295.98
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