Finding the Third Proportional to 146,480,338 and 221,605,763
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,480,338 and 221,605,763 is: 335,260,792.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,480,338 : 221,605,763 = 221,605,763 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,480,338/221,605,763 = 221,605,763/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,480,338x = 221,605,763 × 221,605,763 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,480,338x = 49,109,114,194,812,168 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,109,114,194,812,168/146,480,338 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 335,260,792.44
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