Finding the Third Proportional to 142,034,067 and 305,640,696
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Solution
The third proportional to 142,034,067 and 305,640,696 is: 657,703,021.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
142,034,067 : 305,640,696 = 305,640,696 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
142,034,067/305,640,696 = 305,640,696/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
142,034,067x = 305,640,696 × 305,640,696 - Step 4: Simplify right side
142,034,067x = 93,416,235,051,364,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,416,235,051,364,416/142,034,067 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 657,703,021.71
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