Finding the Third Proportional to 143,055,254 and 308,977,186
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,055,254 and 308,977,186 is: 667,342,853.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,055,254 : 308,977,186 = 308,977,186 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,055,254/308,977,186 = 308,977,186/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,055,254x = 308,977,186 × 308,977,186 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,055,254x = 95,466,901,468,478,592 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,466,901,468,478,592/143,055,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 667,342,853.89
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