Finding the Third Proportional to 90,535,540 and 143,594,972
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Solution
The third proportional to 90,535,540 and 143,594,972 is: 227,750,516.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
90,535,540 : 143,594,972 = 143,594,972 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
90,535,540/143,594,972 = 143,594,972/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
90,535,540x = 143,594,972 × 143,594,972 - Step 4: Simplify right side
90,535,540x = 20,619,515,983,680,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 20,619,515,983,680,784/90,535,540 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 227,750,516.36
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