Finding the Third Proportional to 68,423,688 and 148,893,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,423,688 and 148,893,362 is: 323,999,391.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,423,688 : 148,893,362 = 148,893,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,423,688/148,893,362 = 148,893,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,423,688x = 148,893,362 × 148,893,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,423,688x = 22,169,233,247,663,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,169,233,247,663,044/68,423,688 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 323,999,391.08
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