Finding the Third Proportional to 145,278,517,368 and 204,495,017,004
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,278,517,368 and 204,495,017,004 is: 287,848,559,698.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,278,517,368 : 204,495,017,004 = 204,495,017,004 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,278,517,368/204,495,017,004 = 204,495,017,004/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,278,517,368x = 204,495,017,004 × 204,495,017,004 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,278,517,368x = 41,818,211,979,466,247,241,728 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 41,818,211,979,466,247,241,728/145,278,517,368 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 287,848,559,698.18
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