Finding the Third Proportional to 145,789,150 and 321,294,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 145,789,150 and 321,294,772 is: 708,079,651.43
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
145,789,150 : 321,294,772 = 321,294,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
145,789,150/321,294,772 = 321,294,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
145,789,150x = 321,294,772 × 321,294,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
145,789,150x = 103,230,330,514,531,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 103,230,330,514,531,984/145,789,150 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 708,079,651.43
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