Finding the Third Proportional to 145,429,140 and 311,013,670
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,429,140 and 311,013,670 is: 665,131,506.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,429,140 : 311,013,670 = 311,013,670 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,429,140/311,013,670 = 311,013,670/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,429,140x = 311,013,670 × 311,013,670 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,429,140x = 96,729,502,926,868,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,729,502,926,868,896/145,429,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 665,131,506.15
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