Finding the Third Proportional to 146,210,640 and 317,630,856
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,210,640 and 317,630,856 is: 690,027,488.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,210,640 : 317,630,856 = 317,630,856 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,210,640/317,630,856 = 317,630,856/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,210,640x = 317,630,856 × 317,630,856 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,210,640x = 100,889,360,683,292,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 100,889,360,683,292,736/146,210,640 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 690,027,488.31
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