Finding the Third Proportional to 68,681,976 and 145,552,080
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,681,976 and 145,552,080 is: 308,456,588.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,681,976 : 145,552,080 = 145,552,080 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,681,976/145,552,080 = 145,552,080/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,681,976x = 145,552,080 × 145,552,080 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,681,976x = 21,185,407,992,326,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,185,407,992,326,400/68,681,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 308,456,588.27
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