Finding the Third Proportional to 144,350,578 and 340,641,529
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,350,578 and 340,641,529 is: 803,853,042.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,350,578 : 340,641,529 = 340,641,529 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,350,578/340,641,529 = 340,641,529/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,350,578x = 340,641,529 × 340,641,529 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,350,578x = 116,036,651,279,457,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,036,651,279,457,840/144,350,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 803,853,042.28
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