Finding the Third Proportional to 147,524,508 and 216,503,775
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,524,508 and 216,503,775 is: 317,736,254.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,524,508 : 216,503,775 = 216,503,775 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,524,508/216,503,775 = 216,503,775/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,524,508x = 216,503,775 × 216,503,775 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,524,508x = 46,873,884,589,250,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,873,884,589,250,624/147,524,508 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,736,254.30
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