Finding the Third Proportional to 147,809,655 and 348,918,574.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,809,655 and 348,918,574.50 is: 823,655,069.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,809,655 : 348,918,574.50 = 348,918,574.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,809,655/348,918,574.50 = 348,918,574.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,809,655x = 348,918,574.50 × 348,918,574.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,809,655x = 121,744,171,631,112,048 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 121,744,171,631,112,048/147,809,655 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 823,655,069.29
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