Finding the Third Proportional to 148,226,429 and 321,969,202
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,226,429 and 321,969,202 is: 699,363,586.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,226,429 : 321,969,202 = 321,969,202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,226,429/321,969,202 = 321,969,202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,226,429x = 321,969,202 × 321,969,202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,226,429x = 103,664,167,036,516,800 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 103,664,167,036,516,800/148,226,429 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 699,363,586.75
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