Finding the Third Proportional to 104,524,253 and 162,500,282
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,524,253 and 162,500,282 is: 252,633,631.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,524,253 : 162,500,282 = 162,500,282 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,524,253/162,500,282 = 162,500,282/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,524,253x = 162,500,282 × 162,500,282 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,524,253x = 26,406,341,650,079,524 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,406,341,650,079,524/104,524,253 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 252,633,631.83
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