Finding the Third Proportional to 142,862,364 and 310,079,088
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Solution
The third proportional to 142,862,364 and 310,079,088 is: 673,018,688.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
142,862,364 : 310,079,088 = 310,079,088 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
142,862,364/310,079,088 = 310,079,088/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
142,862,364x = 310,079,088 × 310,079,088 - Step 4: Simplify right side
142,862,364x = 96,149,040,814,911,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,149,040,814,911,744/142,862,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 673,018,688.22
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