Finding the Third Proportional to 149,305,484 and 231,819,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,305,484 and 231,819,126 is: 359,933,913.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,305,484 : 231,819,126 = 231,819,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,305,484/231,819,126 = 231,819,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,305,484x = 231,819,126 × 231,819,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,305,484x = 53,740,107,179,403,872 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 53,740,107,179,403,872/149,305,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 359,933,913.61
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