Finding the Third Proportional to 140,670,182 and 299,920,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 140,670,182 and 299,920,972 is: 639,457,404.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
140,670,182 : 299,920,972 = 299,920,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
140,670,182/299,920,972 = 299,920,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
140,670,182x = 299,920,972 × 299,920,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
140,670,182x = 89,952,589,445,424,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 89,952,589,445,424,784/140,670,182 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 639,457,404.31
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