Finding the Third Proportional to 140,675,222 and 212,482,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 140,675,222 and 212,482,830 is: 320,944,601.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
140,675,222 : 212,482,830 = 212,482,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
140,675,222/212,482,830 = 212,482,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
140,675,222x = 212,482,830 × 212,482,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
140,675,222x = 45,148,953,044,808,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,148,953,044,808,896/140,675,222 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 320,944,601.35
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