Finding the Third Proportional to 68,569,369 and 146,438,138
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,569,369 and 146,438,138 is: 312,736,263.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,569,369 : 146,438,138 = 146,438,138 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,569,369/146,438,138 = 146,438,138/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,569,369x = 146,438,138 × 146,438,138 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,569,369x = 21,444,128,260,907,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,444,128,260,907,044/68,569,369 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 312,736,263.64
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