Finding the Third Proportional to 139,816,000 and 217,085,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,816,000 and 217,085,276 is: 337,057,397.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,816,000 : 217,085,276 = 217,085,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,816,000/217,085,276 = 217,085,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,816,000x = 217,085,276 × 217,085,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,816,000x = 47,126,017,055,996,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,126,017,055,996,176/139,816,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 337,057,397.26
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