Finding the Third Proportional to 145,493,799 and 315,204,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,493,799 and 315,204,198 is: 682,872,308.78
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,493,799 : 315,204,198 = 315,204,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,493,799/315,204,198 = 315,204,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,493,799x = 315,204,198 × 315,204,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,493,799x = 99,353,686,436,823,200 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 99,353,686,436,823,200/145,493,799 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 682,872,308.78
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