Finding the Third Proportional to 104,501,380 and 164,766,742
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,501,380 and 164,766,742 is: 259,786,801.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,501,380 : 164,766,742 = 164,766,742 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,501,380/164,766,742 = 164,766,742/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,501,380x = 164,766,742 × 164,766,742 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,501,380x = 27,148,079,269,294,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,148,079,269,294,564/104,501,380 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 259,786,801.56
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