Finding the Third Proportional to 141,700,198 and 231,383,661
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,700,198 and 231,383,661 is: 377,828,678.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,700,198 : 231,383,661 = 231,383,661 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,700,198/231,383,661 = 231,383,661/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,700,198x = 231,383,661 × 231,383,661 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,700,198x = 53,538,398,577,762,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,538,398,577,762,920/141,700,198 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 377,828,678.67
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