Finding the Third Proportional to 148,223,856 and 321,963,908
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,223,856 and 321,963,908 is: 699,352,728.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,223,856 : 321,963,908 = 321,963,908 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,223,856/321,963,908 = 321,963,908/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,223,856x = 321,963,908 × 321,963,908 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,223,856x = 103,660,758,054,632,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 103,660,758,054,632,464/148,223,856 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 699,352,728.04
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