Finding the Third Proportional to 68,155,927 and 146,704,482
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,155,927 and 146,704,482 is: 315,778,920.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,155,927 : 146,704,482 = 146,704,482 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,155,927/146,704,482 = 146,704,482/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,155,927x = 146,704,482 × 146,704,482 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,155,927x = 21,522,205,038,888,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,522,205,038,888,324/68,155,927 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 315,778,920.28
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