Finding the Third Proportional to 143,821,408 and 316,960,688
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,821,408 and 316,960,688 is: 698,533,543.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,821,408 : 316,960,688 = 316,960,688 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,821,408/316,960,688 = 316,960,688/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,821,408x = 316,960,688 × 316,960,688 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,821,408x = 100,464,077,737,433,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,464,077,737,433,344/143,821,408 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 698,533,543.33
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