Finding the Third Proportional to 141,073,615 and 217,900,640
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,073,615 and 217,900,640 is: 336,566,755.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,073,615 : 217,900,640 = 217,900,640 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,073,615/217,900,640 = 217,900,640/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,073,615x = 217,900,640 × 217,900,640 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,073,615x = 47,480,688,912,409,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,480,688,912,409,600/141,073,615 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 336,566,755.68
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