Finding the Third Proportional to 68,569,392 and 146,438,178
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,569,392 and 146,438,178 is: 312,736,329.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,569,392 : 146,438,178 = 146,438,178 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,569,392/146,438,178 = 146,438,178/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,569,392x = 146,438,178 × 146,438,178 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,569,392x = 21,444,139,975,959,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,444,139,975,959,684/68,569,392 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 312,736,329.59
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