Finding the Third Proportional to 144,358,424 and 340,671,227
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,358,424 and 340,671,227 is: 803,949,514.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,358,424 : 340,671,227 = 340,671,227 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,358,424/340,671,227 = 340,671,227/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,358,424x = 340,671,227 × 340,671,227 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,358,424x = 116,056,884,905,685,536 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,056,884,905,685,536/144,358,424 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 803,949,514.62
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