Finding the Third Proportional to 145,657,278 and 312,090,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,657,278 and 312,090,556 is: 668,696,521.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,657,278 : 312,090,556 = 312,090,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,657,278/312,090,556 = 312,090,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,657,278x = 312,090,556 × 312,090,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,657,278x = 97,400,515,144,389,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,400,515,144,389,136/145,657,278 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 668,696,521.60
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