Finding the Third Proportional to 68,955,160 and 148,371,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,955,160 and 148,371,930 is: 319,254,274.98
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,955,160 : 148,371,930 = 148,371,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,955,160/148,371,930 = 148,371,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,955,160x = 148,371,930 × 148,371,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,955,160x = 22,014,229,611,924,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,014,229,611,924,900/68,955,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 319,254,274.98
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