Finding the Third Proportional to 143,047,615.50 and 308,963,592
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,047,615.50 and 308,963,592 is: 667,319,765.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,047,615.50 : 308,963,592 = 308,963,592 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,047,615.50/308,963,592 = 308,963,592/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,047,615.50x = 308,963,592 × 308,963,592 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,047,615.50x = 95,458,501,181,542,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,458,501,181,542,464/143,047,615.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 667,319,765.16
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