Finding the Third Proportional to 145,429,158 and 311,013,706
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,429,158 and 311,013,706 is: 665,131,577.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,429,158 : 311,013,706 = 311,013,706 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,429,158/311,013,706 = 311,013,706/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,429,158x = 311,013,706 × 311,013,706 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,429,158x = 96,729,525,319,854,432 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,729,525,319,854,432/145,429,158 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 665,131,577.81
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