Finding the Third Proportional to 68,155,360 and 146,703,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,155,360 and 146,703,344 is: 315,776,648.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,155,360 : 146,703,344 = 146,703,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,155,360/146,703,344 = 146,703,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,155,360x = 146,703,344 × 146,703,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,155,360x = 21,521,871,140,782,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,521,871,140,782,336/68,155,360 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 315,776,648.25
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