Finding the Third Proportional to 143,080,072 and 309,929,871
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,080,072 and 309,929,871 is: 671,348,033.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,080,072 : 309,929,871 = 309,929,871 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,080,072/309,929,871 = 309,929,871/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,080,072x = 309,929,871 × 309,929,871 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,080,072x = 96,056,524,938,076,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,056,524,938,076,640/143,080,072 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 671,348,033.28
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