Finding the Third Proportional to 147,066,356 and 232,765,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,066,356 and 232,765,254 is: 368,402,841.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,066,356 : 232,765,254 = 232,765,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,066,356/232,765,254 = 232,765,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,066,356x = 232,765,254 × 232,765,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,066,356x = 54,179,663,469,684,512 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,179,663,469,684,512/147,066,356 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 368,402,841.71
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