Finding the Third Proportional to 142,266,654 and 213,399,967.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 142,266,654 and 213,399,967.50 is: 320,099,931.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
142,266,654 : 213,399,967.50 = 213,399,967.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
142,266,654/213,399,967.50 = 213,399,967.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
142,266,654x = 213,399,967.50 × 213,399,967.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
142,266,654x = 45,539,546,129,001,056 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 45,539,546,129,001,056/142,266,654 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 320,099,931.00
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