Finding the Third Proportional to 148,586,916 and 312,214,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,586,916 and 312,214,344 is: 656,032,167.73
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,586,916 : 312,214,344 = 312,214,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,586,916/312,214,344 = 312,214,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,586,916x = 312,214,344 × 312,214,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,586,916x = 97,477,796,599,350,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 97,477,796,599,350,336/148,586,916 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 656,032,167.73
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