Finding the Third Proportional to 68,697,652 and 148,156,681
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,697,652 and 148,156,681 is: 319,521,868.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,697,652 : 148,156,681 = 148,156,681 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,697,652/148,156,681 = 148,156,681/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,697,652x = 148,156,681 × 148,156,681 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,697,652x = 21,950,402,124,935,760 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,950,402,124,935,760/68,697,652 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 319,521,868.45
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