Finding the Third Proportional to 146,441,538 and 221,551,875
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,441,538 and 221,551,875 is: 335,186,546.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,441,538 : 221,551,875 = 221,551,875 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,441,538/221,551,875 = 221,551,875/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,441,538x = 221,551,875 × 221,551,875 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,441,538x = 49,085,233,316,015,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,085,233,316,015,624/146,441,538 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 335,186,546.02
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