Finding the Third Proportional to 148,785,988 and 320,371,208
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Solution
The third proportional to 148,785,988 and 320,371,208 is: 689,834,522.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
148,785,988 : 320,371,208 = 320,371,208 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
148,785,988/320,371,208 = 320,371,208/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
148,785,988x = 320,371,208 × 320,371,208 - Step 4: Simplify right side
148,785,988x = 102,637,710,915,379,264 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 102,637,710,915,379,264/148,785,988 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 689,834,522.02
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