Finding the Third Proportional to 148,254,702 and 216,924,687
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,254,702 and 216,924,687 is: 317,401,871.21
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,254,702 : 216,924,687 = 216,924,687 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,254,702/216,924,687 = 216,924,687/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,254,702x = 216,924,687 × 216,924,687 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,254,702x = 47,056,319,830,047,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,056,319,830,047,968/148,254,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 317,401,871.21
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