Finding the Third Proportional to 68,308,842 and 149,907,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,308,842 and 149,907,534 is: 328,980,379.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,308,842 : 149,907,534 = 149,907,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,308,842/149,907,534 = 149,907,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,308,842x = 149,907,534 × 149,907,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,308,842x = 22,472,268,749,961,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,472,268,749,961,156/68,308,842 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 328,980,379.29
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