Finding the Third Proportional to 140,845,779 and 301,074,804
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Solution
The third proportional to 140,845,779 and 301,074,804 is: 643,583,629.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
140,845,779 : 301,074,804 = 301,074,804 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
140,845,779/301,074,804 = 301,074,804/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
140,845,779x = 301,074,804 × 301,074,804 - Step 4: Simplify right side
140,845,779x = 90,646,037,603,638,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 90,646,037,603,638,416/140,845,779 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 643,583,629.18
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