Finding the Third Proportional to 104,950,740 and 164,621,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 104,950,740 and 164,621,826 is: 258,219,671.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
104,950,740 : 164,621,826 = 164,621,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
104,950,740/164,621,826 = 164,621,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
104,950,740x = 164,621,826 × 164,621,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
104,950,740x = 27,100,345,595,574,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,100,345,595,574,276/104,950,740 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 258,219,671.40
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