Finding the Third Proportional to 143,748,662 and 234,703,818
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,748,662 and 234,703,818 is: 383,209,703.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,748,662 : 234,703,818 = 234,703,818 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,748,662/234,703,818 = 234,703,818/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,748,662x = 234,703,818 × 234,703,818 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,748,662x = 55,085,882,183,777,120 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 55,085,882,183,777,120/143,748,662 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 383,209,703.78
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