Finding the Third Proportional to 68,054,378 and 149,335,684
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,054,378 and 149,335,684 is: 327,695,986.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,054,378 : 149,335,684 = 149,335,684 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,054,378/149,335,684 = 149,335,684/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,054,378x = 149,335,684 × 149,335,684 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,054,378x = 22,301,146,515,747,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,301,146,515,747,856/68,054,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 327,695,986.23
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