Finding the Third Proportional to 103,474,784 and 162,321,627
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Solution
The third proportional to 103,474,784 and 162,321,627 is: 254,635,086.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
103,474,784 : 162,321,627 = 162,321,627 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
103,474,784/162,321,627 = 162,321,627/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
103,474,784x = 162,321,627 × 162,321,627 - Step 4: Simplify right side
103,474,784x = 26,348,310,591,927,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,348,310,591,927,128/103,474,784 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 254,635,086.67
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