Finding the Third Proportional to 149,574,666 and 229,764,984
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Solution
The third proportional to 149,574,666 and 229,764,984 is: 352,947,121.89
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
149,574,666 : 229,764,984 = 229,764,984 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
149,574,666/229,764,984 = 229,764,984/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
149,574,666x = 229,764,984 × 229,764,984 - Step 4: Simplify right side
149,574,666x = 52,791,947,872,520,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 52,791,947,872,520,256/149,574,666 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 352,947,121.89
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