Finding the Third Proportional to 147,890,883 and 319,164,846
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,890,883 and 319,164,846 is: 688,792,959.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,890,883 : 319,164,846 = 319,164,846 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,890,883/319,164,846 = 319,164,846/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,890,883x = 319,164,846 × 319,164,846 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,890,883x = 101,866,198,922,203,712 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 101,866,198,922,203,712/147,890,883 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 688,792,959.08
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