Finding the Third Proportional to 68,156,388 and 146,705,391
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,156,388 and 146,705,391 is: 315,780,697.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,156,388 : 146,705,391 = 146,705,391 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,156,388/146,705,391 = 146,705,391/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,156,388x = 146,705,391 × 146,705,391 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,156,388x = 21,522,471,748,462,880 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,522,471,748,462,880/68,156,388 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 315,780,697.60
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