Finding the Third Proportional to 142,580,702 and 305,624,614
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Solution
The third proportional to 142,580,702 and 305,624,614 is: 655,112,531.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
142,580,702 : 305,624,614 = 305,624,614 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
142,580,702/305,624,614 = 305,624,614/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
142,580,702x = 305,624,614 × 305,624,614 - Step 4: Simplify right side
142,580,702x = 93,406,404,682,648,992 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 93,406,404,682,648,992/142,580,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 655,112,531.87
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