Finding the Third Proportional to 140,694,557 and 310,012,974
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Solution
The third proportional to 140,694,557 and 310,012,974 is: 683,097,101.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
140,694,557 : 310,012,974 = 310,012,974 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
140,694,557/310,012,974 = 310,012,974/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
140,694,557x = 310,012,974 × 310,012,974 - Step 4: Simplify right side
140,694,557x = 96,108,044,048,324,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,108,044,048,324,672/140,694,557 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 683,097,101.25
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