Finding the Third Proportional to 146,280,608 and 314,575,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,280,608 and 314,575,936 is: 676,494,450.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,280,608 : 314,575,936 = 314,575,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,280,608/314,575,936 = 314,575,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,280,608x = 314,575,936 × 314,575,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,280,608x = 98,958,019,510,276,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,958,019,510,276,096/146,280,608 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,494,450.38
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