Finding the Third Proportional to 146,480,344 and 221,605,772
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,480,344 and 221,605,772 is: 335,260,805.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,480,344 : 221,605,772 = 221,605,772 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,480,344/221,605,772 = 221,605,772/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,480,344x = 221,605,772 × 221,605,772 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,480,344x = 49,109,118,183,715,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 49,109,118,183,715,984/146,480,344 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 335,260,805.94
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