Finding the Third Proportional to 65,183,728 and 143,383,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 65,183,728 and 143,383,904 is: 315,399,940.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
65,183,728 : 143,383,904 = 143,383,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
65,183,728/143,383,904 = 143,383,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
65,183,728x = 143,383,904 × 143,383,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
65,183,728x = 20,558,943,926,281,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,558,943,926,281,216/65,183,728 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 315,399,940.40
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