Finding the Third Proportional to 68,146,944 and 147,792,000
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,146,944 and 147,792,000 is: 320,520,246.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,146,944 : 147,792,000 = 147,792,000 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,146,944/147,792,000 = 147,792,000/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,146,944x = 147,792,000 × 147,792,000 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,146,944x = 21,842,475,264,000,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,842,475,264,000,000/68,146,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 320,520,246.13
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