Finding the Third Proportional to 149,150,720 and 351,589,721
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,150,720 and 351,589,721 is: 828,794,738.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,150,720 : 351,589,721 = 351,589,721 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,150,720/351,589,721 = 351,589,721/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,150,720x = 351,589,721 × 351,589,721 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,150,720x = 123,615,331,912,857,840 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,615,331,912,857,840/149,150,720 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 828,794,738.05
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