Finding the Third Proportional to 68,587,896 and 147,944,904
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,587,896 and 147,944,904 is: 319,118,910.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,587,896 : 147,944,904 = 147,944,904 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,587,896/147,944,904 = 147,944,904/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,587,896x = 147,944,904 × 147,944,904 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,587,896x = 21,887,694,619,569,216 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,887,694,619,569,216/68,587,896 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 319,118,910.13
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