Finding the Third Proportional to 146,920,620 and 320,295,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,920,620 and 320,295,228 is: 698,261,640.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,920,620 : 320,295,228 = 320,295,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,920,620/320,295,228 = 320,295,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,920,620x = 320,295,228 × 320,295,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,920,620x = 102,589,033,079,571,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,589,033,079,571,984/146,920,620 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 698,261,640.06
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