Finding the Third Proportional to 144,841,495 and 310,392,781
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Solution
The third proportional to 144,841,495 and 310,392,781 is: 665,166,280.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
144,841,495 : 310,392,781 = 310,392,781 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
144,841,495/310,392,781 = 310,392,781/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
144,841,495x = 310,392,781 × 310,392,781 - Step 4: Simplify right side
144,841,495x = 96,343,678,496,913,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,343,678,496,913,968/144,841,495 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 665,166,280.54
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