Finding the Third Proportional to 67,896,838 and 138,931,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,896,838 and 138,931,294 is: 284,282,818.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,896,838 : 138,931,294 = 138,931,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,896,838/138,931,294 = 138,931,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,896,838x = 138,931,294 × 138,931,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,896,838x = 19,301,904,452,514,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,301,904,452,514,436/67,896,838 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,282,818.19
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