Finding the Third Proportional to 68,955,488 and 146,316,716
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,955,488 and 146,316,716 is: 310,469,579.75
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,955,488 : 146,316,716 = 146,316,716 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,955,488/146,316,716 = 146,316,716/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,955,488x = 146,316,716 × 146,316,716 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,955,488x = 21,408,581,381,024,656 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,408,581,381,024,656/68,955,488 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 310,469,579.75
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