Finding the Third Proportional to 68,697,695.25 and 148,156,767
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,697,695.25 and 148,156,767 is: 319,522,038.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,697,695.25 : 148,156,767 = 148,156,767 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,697,695.25/148,156,767 = 148,156,767/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,697,695.25x = 148,156,767 × 148,156,767 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,697,695.25x = 21,950,427,607,892,288 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,950,427,607,892,288/68,697,695.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 319,522,038.23
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