Finding the Third Proportional to 140,373,632 and 218,215,454
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Solution
The third proportional to 140,373,632 and 218,215,454 is: 339,223,141.03
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
140,373,632 : 218,215,454 = 218,215,454 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
140,373,632/218,215,454 = 218,215,454/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
140,373,632x = 218,215,454 × 218,215,454 - Step 4: Simplify right side
140,373,632x = 47,617,984,364,426,112 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,617,984,364,426,112/140,373,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 339,223,141.03
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