Finding the Third Proportional to 140,637,996 and 302,876,752
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Solution
The third proportional to 140,637,996 and 302,876,752 is: 652,272,710.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
140,637,996 : 302,876,752 = 302,876,752 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
140,637,996/302,876,752 = 302,876,752/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
140,637,996x = 302,876,752 × 302,876,752 - Step 4: Simplify right side
140,637,996x = 91,734,326,902,069,504 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,734,326,902,069,504/140,637,996 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 652,272,710.87
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