Finding the Third Proportional to 71,733,648 and 148,571,514
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Solution
The third proportional to 71,733,648 and 148,571,514 is: 307,714,655.36
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
71,733,648 : 148,571,514 = 148,571,514 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
71,733,648/148,571,514 = 148,571,514/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
71,733,648x = 148,571,514 × 148,571,514 - Step 4: Simplify right side
71,733,648x = 22,073,494,772,252,196 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,073,494,772,252,196/71,733,648 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 307,714,655.36
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