Finding the Third Proportional to 143,892,946 and 316,477,136
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,892,946 and 316,477,136 is: 696,057,592.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,892,946 : 316,477,136 = 316,477,136 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,892,946/316,477,136 = 316,477,136/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,892,946x = 316,477,136 × 316,477,136 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,892,946x = 100,157,777,610,762,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,157,777,610,762,496/143,892,946 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 696,057,592.78
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