Finding the Third Proportional to 139,389,693 and 287,728,590
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,389,693 and 287,728,590 is: 593,930,151.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,389,693 : 287,728,590 = 287,728,590 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,389,693/287,728,590 = 287,728,590/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,389,693x = 287,728,590 × 287,728,590 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,389,693x = 82,787,741,503,388,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 82,787,741,503,388,096/139,389,693 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 593,930,151.66
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