Finding the Third Proportional to 147,871,926 and 329,744,412
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,871,926 and 329,744,412 is: 735,307,777.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,871,926 : 329,744,412 = 329,744,412 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,871,926/329,744,412 = 329,744,412/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,871,926x = 329,744,412 × 329,744,412 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,871,926x = 108,731,377,245,225,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,731,377,245,225,744/147,871,926 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 735,307,777.39
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