Finding the Third Proportional to 68,587,966 and 147,945,044
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,587,966 and 147,945,044 is: 319,119,188.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,587,966 : 147,945,044 = 147,945,044 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,587,966/147,945,044 = 147,945,044/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,587,966x = 147,945,044 × 147,945,044 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,587,966x = 21,887,736,044,161,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,887,736,044,161,936/68,587,966 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 319,119,188.40
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