Finding the Third Proportional to 143,939,199 and 313,435,518
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,939,199 and 313,435,518 is: 682,523,069.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,939,199 : 313,435,518 = 313,435,518 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,939,199/313,435,518 = 313,435,518/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,939,199x = 313,435,518 × 313,435,518 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,939,199x = 98,241,823,943,928,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,241,823,943,928,320/143,939,199 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 682,523,069.65
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