Finding the Third Proportional to 141,985,984 and 202,901,280
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Solution
The third proportional to 141,985,984 and 202,901,280 is: 289,950,657.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
141,985,984 : 202,901,280 = 202,901,280 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
141,985,984/202,901,280 = 202,901,280/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
141,985,984x = 202,901,280 × 202,901,280 - Step 4: Simplify right side
141,985,984x = 41,168,929,425,638,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,168,929,425,638,400/141,985,984 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 289,950,657.56
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