Finding the Third Proportional to 146,324,927 and 199,303,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,324,927 and 199,303,506 is: 271,463,573.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,324,927 : 199,303,506 = 199,303,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,324,927/199,303,506 = 199,303,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,324,927x = 199,303,506 × 199,303,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,324,927x = 39,721,887,503,892,032 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 39,721,887,503,892,032/146,324,927 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 271,463,573.01
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