Finding the Third Proportional to 144,228,700 and 340,128,310
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,228,700 and 340,128,310 is: 802,109,893.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,228,700 : 340,128,310 = 340,128,310 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,228,700/340,128,310 = 340,128,310/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,228,700x = 340,128,310 × 340,128,310 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,228,700x = 115,687,267,263,456,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 115,687,267,263,456,096/144,228,700 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 802,109,893.96
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