Finding the Third Proportional to 145,657,275 and 312,090,550
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,657,275 and 312,090,550 is: 668,696,509.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,657,275 : 312,090,550 = 312,090,550 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,657,275/312,090,550 = 312,090,550/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,657,275x = 312,090,550 × 312,090,550 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,657,275x = 97,400,511,399,302,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,400,511,399,302,496/145,657,275 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 668,696,509.66
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