Finding the Third Proportional to 147,872,106 and 329,744,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,872,106 and 329,744,724 is: 735,308,273.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,872,106 : 329,744,724 = 329,744,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,872,106/329,744,724 = 329,744,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,872,106x = 329,744,724 × 329,744,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,872,106x = 108,731,583,005,836,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 108,731,583,005,836,176/147,872,106 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 735,308,273.80
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