Finding the Third Proportional to 147,429,702 and 319,920,158
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,429,702 and 319,920,158 is: 694,221,762.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,429,702 : 319,920,158 = 319,920,158 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,429,702/319,920,158 = 319,920,158/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,429,702x = 319,920,158 × 319,920,158 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,429,702x = 102,348,907,494,744,960 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,348,907,494,744,960/147,429,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 694,221,762.01
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