Finding the Third Proportional to 147,066,364 and 232,765,266
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,066,364 and 232,765,266 is: 368,402,859.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,066,364 : 232,765,266 = 232,765,266 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,066,364/232,765,266 = 232,765,266/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,066,364x = 232,765,266 × 232,765,266 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,066,364x = 54,179,669,056,050,752 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 54,179,669,056,050,752/147,066,364 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 368,402,859.65
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