Finding the Third Proportional to 68,569,242 and 146,437,890
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,569,242 and 146,437,890 is: 312,735,783.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,569,242 : 146,437,890 = 146,437,890 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,569,242/146,437,890 = 146,437,890/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,569,242x = 146,437,890 × 146,437,890 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,569,242x = 21,444,055,627,652,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,444,055,627,652,100/68,569,242 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 312,735,783.60
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