Finding the Third Proportional to 140,836,008 and 302,496,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 140,836,008 and 302,496,684 is: 649,721,936.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
140,836,008 : 302,496,684 = 302,496,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
140,836,008/302,496,684 = 302,496,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
140,836,008x = 302,496,684 × 302,496,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
140,836,008x = 91,504,243,830,995,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 91,504,243,830,995,856/140,836,008 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 649,721,936.39
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