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Finding the Third Proportional to 148,527,692 and 227,060,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 148,527,692 and 227,060,560 is: 347,117,074.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    148,527,692 : 227,060,560 = 227,060,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    148,527,692/227,060,560 = 227,060,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    148,527,692x = 227,060,560 × 227,060,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    148,527,692x = 51,556,497,907,513,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,556,497,907,513,600/148,527,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,117,074.35

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