Finding the Third Proportional to 144,350,580 and 340,641,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,350,580 and 340,641,534 is: 803,853,054.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,350,580 : 340,641,534 = 340,641,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,350,580/340,641,534 = 340,641,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,350,580x = 340,641,534 × 340,641,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,350,580x = 116,036,654,685,873,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,036,654,685,873,152/144,350,580 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 803,853,054.74
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