Finding the Third Proportional to 149,518,696 and 218,601,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,518,696 and 218,601,556 is: 319,603,110.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,518,696 : 218,601,556 = 218,601,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,518,696/218,601,556 = 218,601,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,518,696x = 218,601,556 × 218,601,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,518,696x = 47,786,640,285,621,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 47,786,640,285,621,136/149,518,696 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 319,603,110.27
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