Finding the Third Proportional to 142,337,322 and 310,774,302
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Solution
The third proportional to 142,337,322 and 310,774,302 is: 678,533,679.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
142,337,322 : 310,774,302 = 310,774,302 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
142,337,322/310,774,302 = 310,774,302/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
142,337,322x = 310,774,302 × 310,774,302 - Step 4: Simplify right side
142,337,322x = 96,580,666,783,587,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,580,666,783,587,200/142,337,322 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 678,533,679.20
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