Finding the Third Proportional to 143,939,340 and 313,435,800
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Solution
The third proportional to 143,939,340 and 313,435,800 is: 682,523,629.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
143,939,340 : 313,435,800 = 313,435,800 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
143,939,340/313,435,800 = 313,435,800/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
143,939,340x = 313,435,800 × 313,435,800 - Step 4: Simplify right side
143,939,340x = 98,242,000,721,640,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,242,000,721,640,000/143,939,340 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 682,523,629.20
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