Finding the Third Proportional to 68,955,492 and 146,316,724
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,955,492 and 146,316,724 is: 310,469,595.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,955,492 : 146,316,724 = 146,316,724 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,955,492/146,316,724 = 146,316,724/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,955,492x = 146,316,724 × 146,316,724 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,955,492x = 21,408,583,722,092,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,408,583,722,092,176/68,955,492 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 310,469,595.69
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