Finding the Third Proportional to 147,656,592 and 318,031,728
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,656,592 and 318,031,728 is: 684,996,034.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,656,592 : 318,031,728 = 318,031,728 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,656,592/318,031,728 = 318,031,728/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,656,592x = 318,031,728 × 318,031,728 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,656,592x = 101,144,180,014,665,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 101,144,180,014,665,984/147,656,592 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 684,996,034.68
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