Finding the Third Proportional to 68,131,568 and 149,453,556
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,131,568 and 149,453,556 is: 327,841,646.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,131,568 : 149,453,556 = 149,453,556 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,131,568/149,453,556 = 149,453,556/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,131,568x = 149,453,556 × 149,453,556 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,131,568x = 22,336,365,401,045,136 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,336,365,401,045,136/68,131,568 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 327,841,646.05
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