Finding the Third Proportional to 117,564,936 and 164,434,177
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Solution
The third proportional to 117,564,936 and 164,434,177 is: 229,988,629.99
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
117,564,936 : 164,434,177 = 164,434,177 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
117,564,936/164,434,177 = 164,434,177/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
117,564,936x = 164,434,177 × 164,434,177 - Step 4: Simplify right side
117,564,936x = 27,038,598,565,667,328 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 27,038,598,565,667,328/117,564,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 229,988,629.99
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