Finding the Third Proportional to 68,982,687 and 150,212,574
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Solution
The third proportional to 68,982,687 and 150,212,574 is: 327,093,918.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
68,982,687 : 150,212,574 = 150,212,574 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
68,982,687/150,212,574 = 150,212,574/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
68,982,687x = 150,212,574 × 150,212,574 - Step 4: Simplify right side
68,982,687x = 22,563,817,387,705,476 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,563,817,387,705,476/68,982,687 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 327,093,918.33
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