Finding the Third Proportional to 140,155,396 and 299,680,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 140,155,396 and 299,680,136 is: 640,775,785.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
140,155,396 : 299,680,136 = 299,680,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
140,155,396/299,680,136 = 299,680,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
140,155,396x = 299,680,136 × 299,680,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
140,155,396x = 89,808,183,912,978,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,808,183,912,978,496/140,155,396 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 640,775,785.14
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