Finding the Third Proportional to 160,613,170 and 216,704,877
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Solution
The third proportional to 160,613,170 and 216,704,877 is: 292,385,759.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
160,613,170 : 216,704,877 = 216,704,877 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
160,613,170/216,704,877 = 216,704,877/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
160,613,170x = 216,704,877 × 216,704,877 - Step 4: Simplify right side
160,613,170x = 46,961,003,715,585,128 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 46,961,003,715,585,128/160,613,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 292,385,759.62
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