Finding the Third Proportional to 145,429,133 and 311,013,658
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,429,133 and 311,013,658 is: 665,131,486.84
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,429,133 : 311,013,658 = 311,013,658 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,429,133/311,013,658 = 311,013,658/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,429,133x = 311,013,658 × 311,013,658 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,429,133x = 96,729,495,462,540,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,729,495,462,540,960/145,429,133 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 665,131,486.84
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