Finding the Third Proportional to 67,896,842 and 138,931,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 67,896,842 and 138,931,302 is: 284,282,834.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
67,896,842 : 138,931,302 = 138,931,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
67,896,842/138,931,302 = 138,931,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
67,896,842x = 138,931,302 × 138,931,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
67,896,842x = 19,301,906,675,415,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 19,301,906,675,415,204/67,896,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 284,282,834.18
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