Finding the Third Proportional to 141,624,595,740 and 288,938,238,928
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,624,595,740 and 288,938,238,928 is: 589,483,101,283.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,624,595,740 : 288,938,238,928 = 288,938,238,928 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,624,595,740/288,938,238,928 = 288,938,238,928/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,624,595,740x = 288,938,238,928 × 288,938,238,928 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,624,595,740x = 83,485,305,914,814,011,277,312 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 83,485,305,914,814,011,277,312/141,624,595,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 589,483,101,283.34
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