Finding the Third Proportional to 115,140,550 and 164,652,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 115,140,550 and 164,652,340 is: 235,454,781.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
115,140,550 : 164,652,340 = 164,652,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
115,140,550/164,652,340 = 164,652,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
115,140,550x = 164,652,340 × 164,652,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
115,140,550x = 27,110,393,067,475,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,110,393,067,475,600/115,140,550 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 235,454,781.72
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