Finding the Third Proportional to 144,350,577 and 340,641,526
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,350,577 and 340,641,526 is: 803,853,033.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,350,577 : 340,641,526 = 340,641,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,350,577/340,641,526 = 340,641,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,350,577x = 340,641,526 × 340,641,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,350,577x = 116,036,649,235,608,672 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,036,649,235,608,672/144,350,577 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 803,853,033.68
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