Finding the Third Proportional to 102,143,992 and 143,328,260
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Solution
The third proportional to 102,143,992 and 143,328,260 is: 201,117,948.42
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
102,143,992 : 143,328,260 = 143,328,260 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
102,143,992/143,328,260 = 143,328,260/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
102,143,992x = 143,328,260 × 143,328,260 - Step 4: Simplify right side
102,143,992x = 20,542,990,114,627,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,542,990,114,627,600/102,143,992 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 201,117,948.42
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