Finding the Third Proportional to 144,376,272 and 311,763,618
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,376,272 and 311,763,618 is: 673,216,950.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,376,272 : 311,763,618 = 311,763,618 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,376,272/311,763,618 = 311,763,618/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,376,272x = 311,763,618 × 311,763,618 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,376,272x = 97,196,553,508,449,920 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,196,553,508,449,920/144,376,272 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 673,216,950.14
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