Finding the Third Proportional to 108,488,777 and 163,742,051
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Solution
The third proportional to 108,488,777 and 163,742,051 is: 247,135,786.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
108,488,777 : 163,742,051 = 163,742,051 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
108,488,777/163,742,051 = 163,742,051/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
108,488,777x = 163,742,051 × 163,742,051 - Step 4: Simplify right side
108,488,777x = 26,811,459,265,686,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,811,459,265,686,600/108,488,777 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 247,135,786.83
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