Finding the Third Proportional to 139,837,218 and 211,697,937
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,837,218 and 211,697,937 is: 320,487,043.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,837,218 : 211,697,937 = 211,697,937 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,837,218/211,697,937 = 211,697,937/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,837,218x = 211,697,937 × 211,697,937 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,837,218x = 44,816,016,530,055,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 44,816,016,530,055,968/139,837,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 320,487,043.23
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