Finding the Third Proportional to 147,872,100 and 329,744,712
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,872,100 and 329,744,712 is: 735,308,250.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,872,100 : 329,744,712 = 329,744,712 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,872,100/329,744,712 = 329,744,712/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,872,100x = 329,744,712 × 329,744,712 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,872,100x = 108,731,575,091,962,944 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,731,575,091,962,944/147,872,100 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 735,308,250.12
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