Finding the Third Proportional to 146,354,283 and 318,216,762
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,354,283 and 318,216,762 is: 691,895,758.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,354,283 : 318,216,762 = 318,216,762 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,354,283/318,216,762 = 318,216,762/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,354,283x = 318,216,762 × 318,216,762 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,354,283x = 101,261,907,617,764,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 101,261,907,617,764,640/146,354,283 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 691,895,758.31
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