Finding the Third Proportional to 145,704,316.50 and 297,261,562.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,704,316.50 and 297,261,562.50 is: 606,464,095.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,704,316.50 : 297,261,562.50 = 297,261,562.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,704,316.50/297,261,562.50 = 297,261,562.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,704,316.50x = 297,261,562.50 × 297,261,562.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,704,316.50x = 88,364,436,539,941,408 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 88,364,436,539,941,408/145,704,316.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 606,464,095.66
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