Finding the Third Proportional to 109,959,686 and 161,344,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 109,959,686 and 161,344,816 is: 236,742,669.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
109,959,686 : 161,344,816 = 161,344,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
109,959,686/161,344,816 = 161,344,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
109,959,686x = 161,344,816 × 161,344,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
109,959,686x = 26,032,149,650,073,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 26,032,149,650,073,856/109,959,686 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 236,742,669.95
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