Finding the Third Proportional to 80,987,984 and 130,417,329
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Solution
The third proportional to 80,987,984 and 130,417,329 is: 210,014,854.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
80,987,984 : 130,417,329 = 130,417,329 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
80,987,984/130,417,329 = 130,417,329/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
80,987,984x = 130,417,329 × 130,417,329 - Step 4: Simplify right side
80,987,984x = 17,008,679,703,494,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 17,008,679,703,494,240/80,987,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 210,014,854.84
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