Finding the Third Proportional to 149,572,872 and 223,761,394
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,572,872 and 223,761,394 is: 334,747,610.15
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,572,872 : 223,761,394 = 223,761,394 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,572,872/223,761,394 = 223,761,394/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,572,872x = 223,761,394 × 223,761,394 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,572,872x = 50,069,161,444,823,232 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 50,069,161,444,823,232/149,572,872 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 334,747,610.15
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