Finding the Third Proportional to 148,239,864 and 229,813,092
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,239,864 and 229,813,092 is: 356,274,323.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,239,864 : 229,813,092 = 229,813,092 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,239,864/229,813,092 = 229,813,092/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,239,864x = 229,813,092 × 229,813,092 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,239,864x = 52,814,057,254,600,464 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,814,057,254,600,464/148,239,864 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 356,274,323.45
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