Finding the Third Proportional to 147,429,704 and 319,920,162
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,429,704 and 319,920,162 is: 694,221,769.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,429,704 : 319,920,162 = 319,920,162 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,429,704/319,920,162 = 319,920,162/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,429,704x = 319,920,162 × 319,920,162 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,429,704x = 102,348,910,054,106,240 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,348,910,054,106,240/147,429,704 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 694,221,769.95
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