Finding the Third Proportional to 142,034,046 and 305,640,654
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Solution
The third proportional to 142,034,046 and 305,640,654 is: 657,702,938.19
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
142,034,046 : 305,640,654 = 305,640,654 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
142,034,046/305,640,654 = 305,640,654/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
142,034,046x = 305,640,654 × 305,640,654 - Step 4: Simplify right side
142,034,046x = 93,416,209,377,547,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,416,209,377,547,712/142,034,046 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 657,702,938.19
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