Finding the Third Proportional to 144,063,516 and 315,449,304
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,063,516 and 315,449,304 is: 690,724,939.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,063,516 : 315,449,304 = 315,449,304 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,063,516/315,449,304 = 315,449,304/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,063,516x = 315,449,304 × 315,449,304 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,063,516x = 99,508,263,394,084,416 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,508,263,394,084,416/144,063,516 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 690,724,939.64
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