Finding the Third Proportional to 139,459,835 and 304,030,291
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Solution
The third proportional to 139,459,835 and 304,030,291 is: 662,803,149.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
139,459,835 : 304,030,291 = 304,030,291 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
139,459,835/304,030,291 = 304,030,291/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
139,459,835x = 304,030,291 × 304,030,291 - Step 4: Simplify right side
139,459,835x = 92,434,417,845,544,688 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 92,434,417,845,544,688/139,459,835 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 662,803,149.35
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