Finding the Third Proportional to 140,187,948 and 306,803,442
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Solution
The third proportional to 140,187,948 and 306,803,442 is: 671,443,967.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
140,187,948 : 306,803,442 = 306,803,442 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
140,187,948/306,803,442 = 306,803,442/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
140,187,948x = 306,803,442 × 306,803,442 - Step 4: Simplify right side
140,187,948x = 94,128,352,023,047,360 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,128,352,023,047,360/140,187,948 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 671,443,967.66
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