Finding the Third Proportional to 68,461,691 and 152,230,437
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,461,691 and 152,230,437 is: 338,497,422.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,461,691 : 152,230,437 = 152,230,437 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,461,691/152,230,437 = 152,230,437/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,461,691x = 152,230,437 × 152,230,437 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,461,691x = 23,174,105,949,210,968 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 23,174,105,949,210,968/68,461,691 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 338,497,422.58
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