Finding the Third Proportional to 141,798,051 and 307,796,472
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,798,051 and 307,796,472 is: 668,123,909.37
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,798,051 : 307,796,472 = 307,796,472 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,798,051/307,796,472 = 307,796,472/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,798,051x = 307,796,472 × 307,796,472 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,798,051x = 94,738,668,175,646,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 94,738,668,175,646,784/141,798,051 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 668,123,909.37
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