Finding the Third Proportional to 147,901,266 and 230,805,567
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Solution
The third proportional to 147,901,266 and 230,805,567 is: 360,180,890.93
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
147,901,266 : 230,805,567 = 230,805,567 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
147,901,266/230,805,567 = 230,805,567/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
147,901,266x = 230,805,567 × 230,805,567 - Step 4: Simplify right side
147,901,266x = 53,271,209,758,191,488 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,271,209,758,191,488/147,901,266 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 360,180,890.93
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