Finding the Third Proportional to 149,437,710 and 308,424,982
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,437,710 and 308,424,982 is: 636,559,336.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,437,710 : 308,424,982 = 308,424,982 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,437,710/308,424,982 = 308,424,982/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,437,710x = 308,424,982 × 308,424,982 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,437,710x = 95,125,969,521,700,320 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 95,125,969,521,700,320/149,437,710 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 636,559,336.47
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