Finding the Third Proportional to 140,236,670,573 and 284,375,590,312
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Solution
The third proportional to 140,236,670,573 and 284,375,590,312 is: 576,664,263,597.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
140,236,670,573 : 284,375,590,312 = 284,375,590,312 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
140,236,670,573/284,375,590,312 = 284,375,590,312/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
140,236,670,573x = 284,375,590,312 × 284,375,590,312 - Step 4: Simplify right side
140,236,670,573x = 80,869,476,365,298,468,651,008 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 80,869,476,365,298,468,651,008/140,236,670,573 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 576,664,263,597.17
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