Finding the Third Proportional to 145,112,000 and 315,732,708
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,112,000 and 315,732,708 is: 686,966,914.53
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,112,000 : 315,732,708 = 315,732,708 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,112,000/315,732,708 = 315,732,708/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,112,000x = 315,732,708 × 315,732,708 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,112,000x = 99,687,142,901,013,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,687,142,901,013,264/145,112,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 686,966,914.53
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