Finding the Third Proportional to 146,648,126 and 318,518,938
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,648,126 and 318,518,938 is: 691,821,413.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,648,126 : 318,518,938 = 318,518,938 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,648,126/318,518,938 = 318,518,938/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,648,126x = 318,518,938 × 318,518,938 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,648,126x = 101,454,313,864,647,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 101,454,313,864,647,840/146,648,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 691,821,413.83
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