Finding the Third Proportional to 68,697,698 and 148,156,774
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,697,698 and 148,156,774 is: 319,522,055.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,697,698 : 148,156,774 = 148,156,774 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,697,698/148,156,774 = 148,156,774/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,697,698x = 148,156,774 × 148,156,774 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,697,698x = 21,950,429,682,087,076 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,950,429,682,087,076/68,697,698 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 319,522,055.63
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