Finding the Third Proportional to 140,883,233 and 306,777,403
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Solution
The third proportional to 140,883,233 and 306,777,403 is: 668,016,860.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
140,883,233 : 306,777,403 = 306,777,403 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
140,883,233/306,777,403 = 306,777,403/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
140,883,233x = 306,777,403 × 306,777,403 - Step 4: Simplify right side
140,883,233x = 94,112,374,991,424,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,112,374,991,424,416/140,883,233 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 668,016,860.40
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