Finding the Third Proportional to 144,228,600 and 340,128,072
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,228,600 and 340,128,072 is: 802,109,327.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,228,600 : 340,128,072 = 340,128,072 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,228,600/340,128,072 = 340,128,072/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,228,600x = 340,128,072 × 340,128,072 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,228,600x = 115,687,105,362,437,184 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,687,105,362,437,184/144,228,600 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 802,109,327.57
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