Finding the Third Proportional to 145,429,100 and 311,013,593
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,429,100 and 311,013,593 is: 665,131,359.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,429,100 : 311,013,593 = 311,013,593 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,429,100/311,013,593 = 311,013,593/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,429,100x = 311,013,593 × 311,013,593 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,429,100x = 96,729,455,030,769,648 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,729,455,030,769,648/145,429,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 665,131,359.75
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