Finding the Third Proportional to 108,488,770 and 163,742,040
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,488,770 and 163,742,040 is: 247,135,769.57
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,488,770 : 163,742,040 = 163,742,040 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,488,770/163,742,040 = 163,742,040/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,488,770x = 163,742,040 × 163,742,040 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,488,770x = 26,811,455,663,361,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,811,455,663,361,600/108,488,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,135,769.57
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