Finding the Third Proportional to 71,204,484 and 146,183,730
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,204,484 and 146,183,730 is: 300,117,095.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,204,484 : 146,183,730 = 146,183,730 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,204,484/146,183,730 = 146,183,730/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,204,484x = 146,183,730 × 146,183,730 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,204,484x = 21,369,682,916,712,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,369,682,916,712,900/71,204,484 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 300,117,095.39
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