Finding the Third Proportional to 142,044,168 and 306,464,784
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Solution
The third proportional to 142,044,168 and 306,464,784 is: 661,207,462.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
142,044,168 : 306,464,784 = 306,464,784 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
142,044,168/306,464,784 = 306,464,784/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
142,044,168x = 306,464,784 × 306,464,784 - Step 4: Simplify right side
142,044,168x = 93,920,663,832,166,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,920,663,832,166,656/142,044,168 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 661,207,462.12
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