Finding the Third Proportional to 146,982,552 and 320,860,830
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Solution
The third proportional to 146,982,552 and 320,860,830 is: 700,434,649.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
146,982,552 : 320,860,830 = 320,860,830 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
146,982,552/320,860,830 = 320,860,830/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
146,982,552x = 320,860,830 × 320,860,830 - Step 4: Simplify right side
146,982,552x = 102,951,672,228,288,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,951,672,228,288,896/146,982,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 700,434,649.06
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