Finding the Third Proportional to 145,429,787 and 311,014,966
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,429,787 and 311,014,966 is: 665,134,090.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,429,787 : 311,014,966 = 311,014,966 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,429,787/311,014,966 = 311,014,966/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,429,787x = 311,014,966 × 311,014,966 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,429,787x = 96,730,309,075,981,152 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,730,309,075,981,152/145,429,787 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 665,134,090.28
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