Finding the Third Proportional to 70,297,956 and 144,020,754
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Solution
The third proportional to 70,297,956 and 144,020,754 is: 295,058,046.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
70,297,956 : 144,020,754 = 144,020,754 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
70,297,956/144,020,754 = 144,020,754/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
70,297,956x = 144,020,754 × 144,020,754 - Step 4: Simplify right side
70,297,956x = 20,741,977,582,728,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,741,977,582,728,516/70,297,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 295,058,046.68
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