Finding the Third Proportional to 143,047,679 and 308,963,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,047,679 and 308,963,716 is: 667,320,004.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,047,679 : 308,963,716 = 308,963,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,047,679/308,963,716 = 308,963,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,047,679x = 308,963,716 × 308,963,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,047,679x = 95,458,577,804,528,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,458,577,804,528,656/143,047,679 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 667,320,004.57
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