Finding the Third Proportional to 146,789,964 and 233,202,835.13
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,789,964 and 233,202,835.13 is: 370,485,562.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,789,964 : 233,202,835.13 = 233,202,835.13 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,789,964/233,202,835.13 = 233,202,835.13/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,789,964x = 233,202,835.13 × 233,202,835.13 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,789,964x = 54,383,562,310,337,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,383,562,310,337,936/146,789,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 370,485,562.01
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