Finding the Third Proportional to 146,280,610 and 314,575,940
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,280,610 and 314,575,940 is: 676,494,458.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,280,610 : 314,575,940 = 314,575,940 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,280,610/314,575,940 = 314,575,940/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,280,610x = 314,575,940 × 314,575,940 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,280,610x = 98,958,022,026,883,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 98,958,022,026,883,600/146,280,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 676,494,458.34
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