Finding the Third Proportional to 141,138,856 and 305,730,621
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,138,856 and 305,730,621 is: 662,264,207.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,138,856 : 305,730,621 = 305,730,621 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,138,856/305,730,621 = 305,730,621/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,138,856x = 305,730,621 × 305,730,621 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,138,856x = 93,471,212,617,045,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,471,212,617,045,648/141,138,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 662,264,207.51
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