Finding the Third Proportional to 68,569,248 and 146,437,902
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,569,248 and 146,437,902 is: 312,735,807.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,569,248 : 146,437,902 = 146,437,902 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,569,248/146,437,902 = 146,437,902/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,569,248x = 146,437,902 × 146,437,902 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,569,248x = 21,444,059,142,161,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,444,059,142,161,604/68,569,248 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 312,735,807.49
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