Finding the Third Proportional to 148,336,295 and 218,215,815
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,336,295 and 218,215,815 is: 321,014,771.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,336,295 : 218,215,815 = 218,215,815 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,336,295/218,215,815 = 218,215,815/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,336,295x = 218,215,815 × 218,215,815 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,336,295x = 47,618,141,916,114,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,618,141,916,114,224/148,336,295 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 321,014,771.98
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